US Popularity:14963
Origin:Irish
Meaning:dark, mysterious; descendent of Ciar
Kerri is a gender-neutral of Irish origin. Stemming from Munster in Ireland, it means "dark and mysterious" or "descendant of Ciar." In ancient Irish history, Ciar was the son of Fergus, the King of Ulster. After a difficult period, he fled to the southwest region of Ireland known today as County Kerry. Kerry is known as "The Kingdom" in Ireland and is home to spectacular mountains, lakes, and green fields. If you have Irish ancestry or want to honor baby's enigmatic presence, Kerri is a versatile choice for your little one.
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Kerri Name Popularity Data

U.S. Births

Overall:Kerri is currently #14963 in U.S. births
Boy:Kerri is currently #14135 in U.S. births
Girl:Kerri is currently #15160 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2022
Gender:
Girl
#15160
in 2022
+ 6324
from 2021
In comparison to the previous year's data

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