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Kerrie

girl name
Origin
Modern American
Syllables
2
Peak era
1960s/1980s
Today
▬ Steady

Meaning

“A respelling of Kerry, from Irish Ciarrai, the territory of Ciar's people; Ciar itself is thought to mean dark-haired.”

Popularity, 1890–2024

1890speak 1960s2020s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Kerrie peaked in the 1960s and the 1980s in nearly equal measure.

When you meet Kerrie

Most people given the name Kerrie in the United States were born between 1960 and 1989. The Kerrie you meet today is most often in her 40s or 50s.

Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.

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