Kerrington
Kerrington was given to 9 girls in 2025, #10,507 among girls’ names; 1,003 Americans have been recorded with it since 1989 (Social Security Administration, published May 2026).
Girls and boys together; gaps are years SSA did not record (fewer than 5 births).
Births of Kerrington by year: SSA national baby-name file, 1880-2025, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.
How popular is Kerrington?
#10,507 among girls’ names, 2025
Kerrington fell from #3,562 in 2015 to #10,507 in 2025 among girls’ names; its share of girls born fell from 24.6 to 5.6 per million.
92 babies in 2009, the peak
Kerrington peaked in 2009, when 92 babies were given it (83 girls, #2,348 among girls’ names). The 9 births of 2025 are 10% of that peak.
Births by sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls’ rank | Boys | Boys’ rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | #10,507 | under 5 | |
| 2024 | 9 | #10,696 | under 5 | |
| 2023 | 6 | #14,311 | 5 | #13,248 |
| 2022 | 7 | #12,923 | under 5 | |
| 2021 | 8 | #11,651 | under 5 | |
| 2020 | 20 | #5,971 | under 5 | |
| 2019 | 20 | #6,082 | 5 | #13,180 |
| 2018 | 23 | #5,541 | under 5 | |
| 2017 | 25 | #5,246 | under 5 | |
| 2016 | 35 | #4,200 | 6 | #11,490 |
Every recorded year (34)
| Year | Girls | Girls’ rank | Boys | Boys’ rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 44 | #3,562 | under 5 | |
| 2014 | 37 | #4,059 | under 5 | |
| 2013 | 57 | #2,954 | under 5 | |
| 2012 | 51 | #3,245 | 5 | #13,298 |
| 2011 | 55 | #3,074 | 5 | #13,405 |
| 2010 | 51 | #3,232 | 7 | #10,251 |
| 2009 | 83 | #2,348 | 9 | #8,692 |
| 2008 | 47 | #3,509 | 9 | #8,682 |
| 2007 | 21 | #6,447 | 8 | #9,359 |
| 2006 | 17 | #7,323 | 8 | #9,171 |
| 2005 | 16 | #7,324 | 8 | #8,727 |
| 2004 | 20 | #6,098 | 7 | #9,475 |
| 2003 | 16 | #7,053 | 8 | #8,255 |
| 2002 | 23 | #5,178 | 6 | #10,085 |
| 2001 | 27 | #4,507 | 9 | #7,221 |
| 2000 | 34 | #3,771 | 15 | #4,924 |
| 1999 | 40 | #3,213 | 14 | #4,899 |
| 1998 | 7 | #11,767 | under 5 | |
| 1997 | 7 | #11,449 | 7 | #7,715 |
| 1996 | 10 | #8,492 | 8 | #6,827 |
| 1995 | under 5 | 8 | #6,700 | |
| 1994 | under 5 | 5 | #9,590 | |
| 1992 | under 5 | 9 | #5,901 | |
| 1989 | under 5 | 7 | #6,597 |
Ranks: girls’ names and boys’ names ranked separately in each year’s SSA file; “under 5” is a year SSA did not list the name for that sex.
Is Kerrington a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Of the 1,003 Americans recorded as Kerrington, 82% are girls and 18% boys. In 2025 it went to 9 girls; SSA lists no boys with it that year (fewer than 5, or none).
Years with fewer than 20 babies given the name are left blank.
Girls and boys named Kerrington: the SSA national file counts each sex separately.
How many people are named Kerrington, and how old are they?
An estimated 992 Americans named Kerrington and born in the U.S. are alive in 2026 (99% of everyone recorded); the median is 17 years old and half are between 12 and 23. An estimate from SSA’s births and life tables, not a count.
The 2020 Census counted 885 people named Kerrington (678 women and girls, 207 men and boys). SSA’s births carried forward to Census day, April 1, 2020, predict 936 born in the U.S. The Census count is 5% below that prediction.
Living estimate: SSA births carried forward with the survival rates in SSA’s cohort life tables (2024 Trustees Report) for each birth year and sex. How the estimate is made. Count: Census Bureau, first names in the 2020 Census (released April 14, 2026; names reported 100 or more times, with the Bureau’s disclosure-avoidance adjustment).
Names spelled alike
Of these 4 names spelled alike, given to 1,561 babies since 1880, Kerrington is the most given (64% of them).
| Name | Since 1880 | Births 2025 | Peak year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kerrington | 1,003 | 9 | 2009 |
| Kherington | 441 | under 5 | 2009 |
| Kerington | 67 | under 5 | 2009 |
| Kherrington | 50 | under 5 | 2009 |
Spelled alike: names in the SSA national file with the same pattern of letters and sounds and at most two letters apart, and Wiktionary’s listed forms; births since 1880 and in 2025, and each name’s peak year, from the SSA national file, published May 8, 2026. Some are separate names, not spellings of one.
Names that rose and fell in the same decades as Kerrington
Names whose births rose and fell across the same decades, measured on each decade’s share of births.
Similar histories: each decade’s share of births, from the SSA national file, 1880-2025, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.
More about Kerrington and names like it
- Compare Kerrington and KheringtonBirths, ranks, peak and the living estimate side by side.
- The most given names of the 2000sKerrington peaked in 2009.
- Georgia’s most given namesThe state where SSA recorded the most babies named Kerrington since 1910.
- The top names of 2009The year the most babies were named Kerrington.
- The names of Generation ZMost people named Kerrington alive today were born 1997-2012.
- Names starting with KMost given first.