Girls' name · since 1958
Kerie
320 babies named Kerie in U.S. Social Security records since 1958, with the highest year being 1975. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 320
- total births
- 1958–1995
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 43%
- born in that decade
Kerie is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 320 have been recorded since 1958.
Kerie has 320 recorded births among girls since 1958, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1958 to 1995.
- 320 total births
- 1958–1995 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 43% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Kerie's 320 recorded births place it above 79% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
Kerie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Kerie's SSA record in two at 1977 and the more recent half accounts for 46% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 54%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1958, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1975 peak of 21, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Kerie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1958–1995
- Peak year (1975)
- 21
- Annual births at peak, across 38 years of records
Kerie by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Kerie's strongest decade.
139 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.
Kerie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 5
1950s
5 births
- 1960s
1960s
65 births
- 1970s
1970s
139 births
- 1980s
1980s
82 births
- 1990s 29
1990s
29 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 139 births (43% of all-time use).
Kerie by state
Where Kerie concentrates geographically, total births since 1958
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 11 | 3.4% |
11 of 320 births nationwide.
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- Kerie's decade-level peak was the 1970s (139 total births); usage has since declined to 29 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Keries (11 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
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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, 1958–1995 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Kerie: Baby Name Since 1958 - 320 Births, Peak 1975." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kerie. 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 Kerie 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.