Kerry

Kerry

Primarily a girl's name · 98% girls

Kerry first appears in the data in 1996 and has been recorded in 21 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 1996 with 333 babies (rank #136 that year). It was not in the 2024 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Kerry

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Kerry yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

5Destiny numberThe free spiritCurious, restless, energised by change.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
3Soul urgeThe creativeExpressive, sociable, lifted by playful energy.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
2PersonalityThe peacemakerDiplomatic, sensitive, partnership-minded.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

1,825

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

333

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1996	333	#136
1997	291	#157
1998	198	#209
1999	153	#259
2000	126	#295
2001	111	#322
2002	108	#335
2003	86	#418
2004	91	#408
2005	71	#498
2006	38	#808
2007	70	#531
2008	32	#985
2009	21	#1,382
2010	13	#2,043
2011	10	#2,537
2012	12	#2,270
2013	4	#5,213
2014	6	#3,739
2015	7	#3,427
2016	6	#3,842

Year

Babies

Rank

1996

333

#136

1997

291

#157

1998

198

#209

1999

153

#259

2000

126

#295

2001

111

#322

2002

108

#335

2003

#418

2004

#408

2005

#498

2006

#808

2007

#531

2008

#985

2009

#1,382

2010

#2,043

2011

#2,537

2012

#2,270

2013

#5,213

2014

#3,739

2015

#3,427

2016

#3,842

Numerology of Kerry

Popularity Over Time — Girls

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