Recorded 1985–2018 Boys' name Peak 2005 230 births

Kerron — boys' name

230 babies named Kerron in U.S. Social Security records since 1985, with the highest year being 2005. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s381990s862000s672010s39

The verdict

230 boys have been named Kerron since 1985, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2018.

230
total births
1985–2018
years on record
1990s
peak decade
37%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

37% of everyone ever named Kerron was born in this single decade.

2005
Single peak year

14 babies were named Kerron in 2005 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Kerron

The Social Security Administration has registered 230 babies named Kerron between 1985 and 2018, spanning 34 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Kerron currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2018. The name reached its historical peak in 2005, when 14 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kerron performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 86 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Kerron shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kerron 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 230 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.

Kerron at a glance

Last recorded 2018

Total births

230

Since 1985

34 years of records

Peak year

2005

14 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2018

Active since

1985

Recorded for 34 years

Last year on file: 2018

Kerron popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2018–1985

Last recorded 2018
Peak year (2005)
14
Annual births at peak — across 34 years of records
46810121416 20182010200619991995199119871985 8

Kerron by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
86 births that decade — 37% of Kerron's all-time total
1980s381990s862000s672010s39

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kerron?
230 babies have been named Kerron since 1985. It was last recorded in 2018. The peak year was 2005 with 14 births.
When was Kerron most popular?
Kerron was most popular in the 1990s decade with 86 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
How long has the name Kerron been used?
Kerron has been recorded in Social Security data since 1985, spanning 34 years of data through 2018.
What names are similar to Kerron?
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.

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, 1985–2018 (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.