Kerina — girls' name
219 babies named Kerina in U.S. Social Security records since 1964, with the highest year being 1992. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
The verdict
219 girls have been named Kerina since 1964, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2016.
- 219
- total births
- 1964–2016
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 36%
- born in that decade
36% of everyone ever named Kerina was born in this single decade.
13 babies were named Kerina in 1992 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Kerina
The Social Security Administration has registered 219 babies named Kerina between 1964 and 2016, spanning 53 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Kerina currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2016. The name reached its historical peak in 1992, when 13 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Kerina performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 78 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Kerina shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.
No etymological entry is currently available for Kerina in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 219 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Kerina at a glance
Last recorded 2016Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Kerina popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2016–1964
- Peak year (1992)
- 13
- Annual births at peak — across 53 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2016.
219 total births across 53 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1992 with 13 births in a single year.
Kerina by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1990s
- 78 births that decade — 36% of Kerina's all-time total
Kerina decade highlights
- Peak decade 78 births
- Runner-up 42 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1990s was Kerina's strongest decade
78 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 36% of all-time use.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1964–2016 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.