FIRST NAME
Kerry
Kerry is the 525th most common female first name in the United States, recorded for 45,211 women and girls in the latest Census. It is also given to 38,345 men and boys.
AS A FEMALE NAME · #525 TODAY
1990 CENSUS
77,100
living · #452
2020 CENSUS
45,211
living · #525
BABIES NAMED KERRY BY BIRTH YEAR · 1920–2025
202522
As a female name, Kerry peaked in 1971, when 2,206 babies were named Kerry (the #145 female name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)
AS A MALE NAME · #495 TODAY
1990 CENSUS
89,536
living · #346
2020 CENSUS
38,345
living · #495
BABIES NAMED KERRY BY BIRTH YEAR · 1921–2025
202555
As a male name, Kerry peaked in 1960, when 2,176 babies were named Kerry (the #158 male name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)