boy's name
Kerion
KAIR-ee-un (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Births on record 60
Kerion is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 2011 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1999, when 9 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1991.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Kerion Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2010s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 15 |
| 2000s | 38 |
| 2010s | 7 |
How Popular Is Kerion?
In 2011, Kerion was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
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 Kerion
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Kerion Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Kerion over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Kerion
- English KAIR-ee-un
Sibling Names for Kerion
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Kerion — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Kerion
How popular is the name Kerion?
In 2011, Kerion was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Kerion a girl's or a boy's name?
Kerion is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Kerion?
Kerion has 3 syllables.
When was Kerion most popular?
Kerion peaked in 1999, when 9 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.