Kerstin vs Kerry

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

Name A

Kerstin

Girl name

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Name B

Kerry

Boy name · Rank #2676

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Metric Kerstin Kerry
Current Rank Unranked #2676
Total Births (all years) 2,535 49,911
Peak Year 1998 1960
Peak Year Births 97 2,176
Peak Decade 1990ss 1960ss
Gender Girl Boy
First Recorded Year 1950 1921

Births by Decade

Decade Kerstin Kerry
1920ss — 93
1930ss — 537
1940ss — 4,053
1950ss 64 14,417
1960ss 315 15,283
1970ss 337 6,662
1980ss 445 4,406
1990ss 783 2,510
2000ss 489 1,152
2010ss 97 578
2020ss 5 220

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Kerstin Kerry
2014 9 62
2015 14 62
2016 6 53
2017 5 57
2018 6 51
2019 — 43
2020 — 39
2021 5 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, 1950–2021.

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