Girls' name · since 1972
Kerilynn
33 babies named Kerilynn in U.S. Social Security records since 1972, with the highest year being 1972. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 33
- total births
- 1972–1995
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 48%
- born in that decade
Kerilynn is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 33 have been recorded since 1972.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kerilynn has been recorded 33 times among girls since 1972, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1972 to 1995.
- 33 total births
- 1972–1995 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 48% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Kerilynn's 33 recorded births place it above 45% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Kerilynn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Kerilynn splits its recorded history at 1990: 48% of all births land in the more recent half, 52% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1980 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1972 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Kerilynn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1972–1995
- Peak year (1972)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1995.
33 total births across 24 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1972 with 6 births in a single year.
Kerilynn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Kerilynn's strongest decade.
16 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.
Kerilynn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 6
1970s
6 births
- 1980s
1980s
11 births
- 1990s
1990s
16 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 16 births (48% of all-time use).
Kerilynn decade highlights
- Peak decade 16 births
- Runner-up 11 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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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, 1972–1995 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Kerilynn: Baby Name Since 1972 - 33 Births, Peak 1972." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kerilynn. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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