Kerry
About Kerry
Kerry is the name of one of the most beautiful and lush counties of Ireland was a seventies favorite. Related, updated versions might include Cerys and Keira.
Pronounced KER-ee.
As of October 2026, Kerry ranked #5642 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #145 in 1971.
Editor's take: The name Kerry is a girl's name of Irish origin meaning "dark, dark-haired".
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #4,059 | 37 | 20.7 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | #4,680 | 30 | 16.9 |
| 2017 | #4,634 | 30 | 17.4 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
Similar names
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- Liz
- Tatianna
- Carey
- Merilee
- Keisha
- Johana
- Cyndi
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Kerry on lists
Famous Kerrys
- Kerry Marisa Washington
American actress
- Kerry Jayne Elizabeth Katona
English singer of group Atomic Kitten
- Kerry Jane Ellis
English singer and actress
- Kerry Lauren Fox
New Zealand actress
- Kerry LaiFatt
Canadian actress
- Kerry Melville Reid
Australian tennis player
- Kerry Murphy Healey
American politician
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Anne Guse, Australian tennis player
- Kerry Anne Wells
Australian beauty queen; Miss Universe 1972
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Anne Tomlinson, New Zealand cricketer
- Kerry Danielle Ingram
English actress
Kerry in pop culture
- Kerry Hennessy
character from the American TV sitcom "8 Simple Rules"