Kierre — #10127 US boys' name
428 babies named Kierre in U.S. Social Security records since 1977, with the highest year being 1989. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 29% of names given to boys today.
31% of everyone ever named Kierre was born in this single decade.
28 babies were named Kierre in 1989 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Kierre
The Social Security Administration has registered 428 babies named Kierre between 1977 and 2024, spanning 48 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Kierre currently holds the #10127 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1989, when 28 babies received it in a single year. Kierre is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 94 additional births since 1983.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Kierre performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 133 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Kierre shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Illinois, which accounts for 11 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Kierre in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Kierre 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 428 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.
Kierre at a glance
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Current rank
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Kierre popularity over time — boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1977
- Peak year (1989)
- 28
- Annual births at peak — across 48 years of records
Currently ranks #10127 among boys.
428 total births across 48 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1989 with 28 births in a single year.
Kierre popularity over time — girls
94 total births recorded since 1983 (Kierre as girls' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The girls' variant of Kierre accounts for 18% of total recorded use across both genders.
Kierre by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1990s
- 133 births that decade — 31% of Kierre's all-time total
Kierre decade highlights
- Peak decade 133 births
- Runner-up 102 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1990s was Kierre's strongest decade
133 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 31% of all-time use.
Kierre by state
Where Kierre concentrates geographically — total births since 1977
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Illinois | | 11 | 2.6% |
11 of 428 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Illinois 2.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Illinois accounts for 2.6% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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, 1977–2024 (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.