Kernell vs Kerry

Side-by-side comparison of Kernell and Kerry — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Kernell

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Name B

Kerry

Boy name · Rank #2686

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Metric Kernell Kerry
Current Rank Unranked #2686
Total Births (all years) 5 49,969
Peak Year 1924 1960
Peak Year Births 5 2,176
Peak Decade 1920ss 1960ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1924 1921

Births by Decade

Decade Kernell Kerry
1920ss 5 93
1930ss — 537
1940ss — 4,054
1950ss — 14,416
1960ss — 15,286
1970ss — 6,662
1980ss — 4,406
1990ss — 2,510
2000ss — 1,152
2010ss — 578
2020ss — 275

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Kernell Kerry
2014 — 62
2015 — 62
2016 — 53
2017 — 57
2018 — 51
2019 — 43
2020 — 39
2021 — 42
2022 — 55
2023 — 35
2024 — 49
2025 — 55

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1924–1924.

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