Boys' name · since 1954

Kerrick

Since 1954, U.S. Social Security records show 721 babies named Kerrick, peaking in 2006. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#6,320 of 45,481
all-time among boys
721
born since 1954
1990s
peak decade

Kerrick is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 721 have been recorded since 1954.

Social Security Administration records show Kerrick recorded 721 times among boys since 1954, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1954 to 2022.

  • #6,320 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 721 born since 1954
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kerrick ranks #6,320 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 721 born since 1954, peaking in the 1990s.

#6,320 of 45,481
all-time among boys
721
born since 1954
1990s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Kerrick's 721 recorded births place it above 86.1% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Kerrick's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Kerrick's full recorded timeline at 1991, 54% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 46% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1960, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2006 peak of 23 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Kerrick popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1954–2022

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (2006)
23
Annual births at peak, across 69 years of records
0510152025 195419691977198519932001200920172022 5

Kerrick by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (173 births, 24% of the file).

1990s was Kerrick's strongest decade.

173 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 24% of all-time use.

Kerrick births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window. * 2020s covers 2020–2025 only (six of ten years), so it is not directly comparable to a full decade.

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 173 births (24% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

How Kerrick compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Kerrick's total volume

Kerrick vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 20406080100120 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -109, 5.8%-109, 8.3%-27, 11.9%-46, 7.1%-30, 7.8%-36, 5.5%-109, 6.8%-112, 11.1%-37, 6.4%-39, 13.6%-31, 7.5%-114, 16.8%-49, 6.6%-73, 4.1%-51, 3.8%Kerrick-69, 3.2%Kerrick
Kerrick vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kerrick? ▼
Since 1954, Social Security records show 721 babies named Kerrick. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #6,320 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2022. Its busiest year on record was 2006, with 23 births.
Where does Kerrick sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kerrick ranks #6,320 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Kerrick most popular? ▼
Kerrick was most popular in the 1990s decade with 173 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
How long has the name Kerrick been used? ▼
Kerrick has been recorded in Social Security data since 1954, spanning 69 years of data through 2022.
What names are similar to Kerrick? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kerry, Kermit, Kerwin, Kervin, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Kerrick's data

  • Kerrick's decade-level peak was the 1990s (173 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s (2020–2025 only) -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Kerrick

Nearby Names Like Kerrick

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Kerrick

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Kerrick: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1954–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Kerrick 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 August 2026.