Girls' name · since 1964
Kerina
Since 1964, U.S. Social Security records show 219 babies named Kerina, peaking in 1992. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 219
- total births
- 1964–2016
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 36%
- born in that decade
219 girls have been named Kerina since 1964, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kerina has been recorded 219 times among girls since 1964, 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 1964 to 2016.
- 219 total births
- 1964–2016 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 36% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Kerina's 219 recorded births place it above 74% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Kerina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Kerina splits its recorded history at 1994: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1965 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1992 peak of 13 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Kerina popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1964–2016
- Peak year (1992)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 53 years of records
Kerina by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Kerina's strongest decade.
78 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.
Kerina births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 11
1960s
11 births
- 1970s 24
1970s
24 births
- 1980s
1980s
42 births
- 1990s
1990s
78 births
- 2000s
2000s
41 births
- 2010s 23
2010s
23 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 78 births (36% of all-time use).
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- Kerina's decade-level peak was the 1990s (78 total births); usage has since declined to 23 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, 1964–2016 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Kerina: Baby Name Since 1964 - 219 Births, Peak 1992." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kerina. 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 Kerina 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.