Girls' name · since 1997

Kirrah

Kirrah has 82 recorded births since 1997 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2007 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

82
total births
1997–2016
years on record
2000s
peak decade
59%
born in that decade

Kirrah sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 82 recorded since 1997.

Social Security Administration records show Kirrah recorded 82 times among girls since 1997, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1997 to 2016.

  • 82 total births
  • 1997–2016 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 59% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Kirrah's 82 recorded births place it above 59% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

Kirrah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Kirrah's SSA record in two at 2008 and the more recent half accounts for 54% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 46%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2004, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2007 peak of 11, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Kirrah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2016

Last recorded 2016
Peak year (2007)
11
Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
4681012 19972004200520062007200820092010201220142016 5

Kirrah by decade

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

2000s was Kirrah's strongest decade.

48 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 59% of all-time use.

Kirrah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 48 births (59% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kirrah?
Since 1997, Social Security records show 82 babies named Kirrah. The most recent recorded year was 2016. Its busiest year on record was 2007, with 11 births.
When was Kirrah most popular?
Kirrah was most popular in the 2000s decade with 48 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
How long has the name Kirrah been used?
The SSA has tracked Kirrah since 1997 -- 20 years through the most recent 2016 data.
What names are similar to Kirrah?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kirsten, Kira, Kirstin, Kirstie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Kirrah's data

  • Kirrah's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (48 total births) through the 2010s (28) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

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

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1997–2016 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac. "Kirrah: Baby Name Since 1997 - 82 Births, Peak 2007." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kirrah. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Kirrah 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 July 2026.