Kerri

A unisex name of Irish origin, meaning dark-haired; form of kerry.

Babies a year
32
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Kerri by the numbers

Kerri was given to 32 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 1,597 babies in 1975, so it is a 1970s name that has since fallen a long way.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Kerri. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Kerrydark-haired; from County Kerry87 in the US (2017)
  • Keridark-haired; variant of kerry35 in the US (2017)
  • Kerriedark-haired; a form of Kerry5 in the US (2017)
  • Korri17 in the US (2017)
  • Kellibright-headed; a spelling variant of Kelly30 in the US (2017)
  • Keahifire or flames17 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Kerri

Names that are said the same way as Kerri, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

Other names that mean darkness

Like Kerri, each of these has darkness in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Adrianfrom Hadria; dark one6,317 in the US (2017)
  • Laylanight, dark beauty6,283 in the US (2017)
  • Coltondark settlement; coal town5,261 in the US (2017)
  • Blakedark or pale3,782 in the US (2017)
  • Coledark, swarthy; charcoal3,458 in the US (2017)
  • Melaniedark, black3,232 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Kerri

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