Kersten vs Kerry

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

Name A

Kersten

Girl name

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Name B

Kerry

Boy name · Rank #2676

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Metric Kersten Kerry
Current Rank Unranked #2676
Total Births (all years) 918 49,911
Peak Year 1997 1960
Peak Year Births 46 2,176
Peak Decade 1990ss 1960ss
Gender Girl Boy
First Recorded Year 1963 1921

Births by Decade

Decade Kersten Kerry
1920ss — 93
1930ss — 537
1940ss — 4,053
1950ss — 14,417
1960ss 69 15,283
1970ss 148 6,662
1980ss 150 4,406
1990ss 379 2,510
2000ss 156 1,152
2010ss 16 578
2020ss — 220

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Kersten Kerry
2014 — 62
2015 5 62
2016 — 53
2017 — 57
2018 — 51
2019 — 43
2020 — 39
2021 — 42
2022 — 55
2023 — 35
2024 — 49

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, 1963–2015.

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