Girls' name · since 1968
Keriann
Since 1968, U.S. Social Security records show 967 babies named Keriann, peaking in 1984. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 967
- total births
- 1968–2015
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 43%
- born in that decade
Keriann is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 967 have been recorded since 1968.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Keriann has been recorded 967 times among girls since 1968, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1968 to 2015.
- 967 total births
- 1968–2015 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 43% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Keriann's 967 recorded births place it above 89% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
6 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by New York.
Keriann's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Keriann's SSA record in two at 1991 and the more recent half accounts for 31% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 69%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 2004, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1984 peak of 62, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Keriann popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1968–2015
- Peak year (1984)
- 62
- Annual births at peak, across 48 years of records
Keriann by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Keriann's strongest decade.
416 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.
Keriann births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 16
1960s
16 births
- 1970s
1970s
203 births
- 1980s
1980s
416 births
- 1990s
1990s
235 births
- 2000s 66
2000s
66 births
- 2010s 31
2010s
31 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 416 births (43% of all-time use).
How Keriann compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Keriann's total volume
Keriann vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Keriann by state
Where Keriann concentrates geographically, total births since 1968
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 151 | 15.6% |
| #2 | Massachusetts | | 45 | 4.7% |
| #3 | California | | 21 | 2.2% |
| #4 | New Jersey | | 10 | 1.0% |
| #5 | Michigan | | 6 | 0.6% |
| #6 | Pennsylvania | | 5 | 0.5% |
151 of 967 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.
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- Keriann's decade-level peak was the 1980s (416 total births); usage has since declined to 31 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Kerianns (151 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1968–2015 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Keriann: Baby Name Since 1968 - 967 Births, Peak 1984." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/keriann. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Keriann 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 July 2026.