Girls' name · since 2001
Kearie
Kearie has 147 recorded births since 2001 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2020 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #22,975 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #11,471 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 147
- born since 2001
- 2020s
- peak decade
Kearie currently ranks #11471 among girls' names in America, with 147 babies recorded since 2001.
Kearie has 147 recorded births among girls since 2001, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #11471 as of the latest data, more common than 34% of girls, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2001 to 2025.
- #22,975 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #11,471 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 147 born since 2001
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kearie ranks #22,975 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #11,471 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 147 born since 2001, peaking in the 2020s.
- #22,975 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #11,471 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 147
- born since 2001
- 2020s
- peak decade
Kearie's 147 recorded births place it above 68.19% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Kearie compares
147 31st percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Kearie's all-time total is 61% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kearie | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 147 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 13 | 21 | 19,840 |
Kearie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Kearie's SSA record in two at 2013 and the more recent half accounts for 58% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 42%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2001, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2020 peak of 13, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Kearie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2025
- Peak year (2020)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Kearie by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (59 births, 40% of the file).
2020s was Kearie's strongest decade.
59 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.
Kearie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
51 births
- 2010s
2010s
37 births
- 2020s
2020s
59 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 59 births (40% of all-time use).
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Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2001–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Kearie draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.