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Kerra

KAIR-uh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 1,163

Kerra is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2019 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 figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1997, when 44 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1956.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Kerra Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 2010s.

337
'50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Kerra by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1950s 6
1960s 21
1970s 137
1980s 238
1990s 337
2000s 301
2010s 109

How Popular Is Kerra?

In 2019, Kerra was given to 6 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.

Where Kerra Is Used

Canada #2,773 5 in 1992
England & Wales #7,283 3 in 2011
United States #15,123 6 in 2019

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 Kerra

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

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How to Say Kerra

  • English KAIR-uh

Sibling Names for Kerra

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Kerra — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Kerra

How popular is the name Kerra?

In 2019, Kerra was given to 6 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 Kerra a girl's or a boy's name?

Kerra is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Kerra?

Kerra has 2 syllables.

When was Kerra most popular?

Kerra peaked in 1997, when 44 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.