Kerry
4 countries#2451 in United States, 2025Popularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Kerry was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
United States
98,644 births recorded 1920–2025 · currently #2451 · peaked in 1960 with 3,127 births
Most common in: New York, California, Texas, Pennsylvania, Illinois
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
Scotland
5,110 births recorded 1974–2016 · peaked in 1978 with 279 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
249 births recorded 1997–2020 · peaked in 1997 with 29 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
France
244 births recorded 1961–2022 · currently #5416 · peaked in 2013 with 17 births
Most common in: Guadeloupe, Guyane, Paris, Val-d'Oise, Martinique
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Kerry’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #1519 | — |
| 2007 | #1721 | ↓202 |
| 2008 | #1760 | ↓39 |
| 2009 | #1990 | ↓230 |
| 2010 | #2069 | ↓79 |
| 2011 | #2145 | ↓76 |
| 2012 | #2380 | ↓235 |
| 2013 | #1942 | ↑438 |
| 2014 | #2175 | ↓233 |
| 2015 | #2189 | ↓14 |
| 2016 | #2412 | ↓223 |
| 2017 | #2295 | ↑117 |
| 2018 | #2507 | ↓212 |
| 2019 | #2851 | ↓344 |
| 2020 | #2980 | ↓129 |
| 2021 | #2918 | ↑62 |
| 2022 | #2493 | ↑425 |
| 2023 | #3347 | ↓854 |
| 2024 | #2674 | ↑673 |
| 2025 | #2451 | ↑223 |
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