Name Legacy

Kerry

Recorded 1920–2025 · United States

Kerry was most popular in 1960, when 3,127 American babies were given the name — ranking #261 that year. In 2025 it ranked #4,226, with 77 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 98,644 people named Kerry.

Most popular in1960
Rank that year#261
Births that year3,127
Total since 188098,644

Kerry over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Kerry’s peak in 1960. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org