Girls' name · since 2002
Kerington
Kerington has 67 recorded births since 2002 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2009 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 67
- total births
- 2002–2018
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 61%
- born in that decade
Kerington sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 67 recorded since 2002.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kerington has been recorded 67 times among girls since 2002, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2018.
- 67 total births
- 2002–2018 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 61% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Kerington's 67 recorded births place it above 56% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Kerington's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Kerington splits its recorded history at 2011: 46% of all births land in the more recent half, 54% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2018 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2009 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Kerington popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2018
- Peak year (2009)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
Kerington by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Kerington's strongest decade.
41 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 61% of all-time use.
Kerington births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
26 births
- 2010s
2010s
41 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 41 births (61% of all-time use).
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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, 2002–2018 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Kerington: Baby Name Since 2002 - 67 Births, Peak 2009." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kerington. 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 Kerington 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.