girl's name

Kerensa

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 556

Kerensa is a girl's name. In 2024 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1971, when 30 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1965.

Kerensa over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2024, not a full ten years.

232
'60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Kerensa by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1960s 67
1970s 232
1980s 98
1990s 41
2000s 7
2010s 6
2020s (to 2024) 6

How popular is Kerensa?

In 2024, Kerensa was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Kerensa is used

England & Wales #5,600 4 in 2024
United States #14,607 6 in 2024

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Kerensa

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Kerensa also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Kerensa over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Kerensa

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Kerensa — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Kerensa

How popular is the name Kerensa?

In 2024, Kerensa was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Kerensa a girl's or a boy's name?

Kerensa is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Kerensa most popular?

Kerensa peaked in 1971, when 30 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.