Boys' name · since 1969
Keric
Since 1969, U.S. Social Security records show 79 babies named Keric, peaking in 1996. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 79
- total births
- 1969–2010
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 33%
- born in that decade
79 boys have been named Keric since 1969, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Keric has 79 recorded births among boys since 1969, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1969 to 2010.
- 79 total births
- 1969–2010 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 33% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Keric's 79 recorded births place it above 58% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Keric's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Keric splits its recorded history at 1998: 56% of all births land in the more recent half, 44% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1969 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1996 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Keric popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1969–2010
- Peak year (1996)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 42 years of records
Keric by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Keric's strongest decade.
26 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.
Keric births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1980s
1980s
12 births
- 1990s
1990s
25 births
- 2000s
2000s
26 births
- 2010s 6
2010s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 26 births (33% of all-time use).
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- Keric's decade-level peak was the 2000s (26 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
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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, 1969–2010 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Keric: Baby Name Since 1969 - 79 Births, Peak 1996." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/keric. 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 Keric 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.