Kerryn — girls' name

What the Data Says About Kerryn

The Social Security Administration has registered 187 babies named Kerryn between 1961 and 2007, spanning 47 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Kerryn currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2007. The name reached its historical peak in 1990, when 11 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kerryn performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 59 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Kerryn shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Pennsylvania, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Kerryn in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kerryn 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 187 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.