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Worldwide Name Statistics

Keri

Ranked #1246 - 1 in 271,168 people
US

Most common in

United States

30k bearers

World total

29,502

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#1246

worldwide

Country breakdown

Worldwide
~30k
rank #1246
Rarity
1 in 271,168
of people globally
Gender split
1/99
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~30k in US

About the name Keri

There are an estimated 29,502 people named Keri alive worldwide today. That ranks Keri at #1246 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Keri is held by approximately 29,502 people, ranking #1246 among first names. That works out to roughly 9 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 11,250 U.S. residents).

Historically Keri is used overwhelmingly as a female name (99.0% female).

Keri appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly female.

Male 1.0%Female 99.0%

Keri popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Keri, 1946 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1946: 7
  2. 1947: 11
  3. 1948: 11
  4. 1949: 12
  5. 1950: 12
  6. 1951: 23
  7. 1952: 33
  8. 1953: 39
  9. 1954: 62
  10. 1955: 58
  11. 1956: 101
  12. 1957: 116
  13. 1958: 155
  14. 1959: 216
  15. 1960: 245
  16. 1961: 249
  17. 1962: 266
  18. 1963: 302
  19. 1964: 352
  20. 1965: 324
  21. 1966: 321
  22. 1967: 490
  23. 1968: 629
  24. 1969: 710
  25. 1970: 809
  26. 1971: 1,048
  27. 1972: 1,131
  28. 1973: 1,223
  29. 1974: 1,248
  30. 1975: 1,517
  31. 1976: 1,473
  32. 1977: 1,479
  33. 1978: 1,334
  34. 1979: 1,166
  35. 1980: 988
  36. 1981: 1,013
  37. 1982: 992
  38. 1983: 951
  39. 1984: 1,214
  40. 1985: 994
  41. 1986: 924
  42. 1987: 897
  43. 1988: 843
  44. 1989: 748
  45. 1990: 686
  46. 1991: 644
  47. 1992: 474
  48. 1993: 440
  49. 1994: 415
  50. 1995: 334
  51. 1996: 312
  52. 1997: 265
  53. 1998: 250
  54. 1999: 243
  55. 2000: 203
  56. 2001: 152
  57. 2002: 155
  58. 2003: 127
  59. 2004: 74
  60. 2005: 90
  61. 2006: 76
  62. 2007: 66
  63. 2008: 69
  64. 2009: 69
  65. 2010: 70
  66. 2011: 75
  67. 2012: 48
  68. 2013: 37
  69. 2014: 40
  70. 2015: 40
  71. 2016: 39
  72. 2017: 36
  73. 2018: 25
  74. 2019: 15
  75. 2020: 15
  76. 2021: 13
  77. 2022: 14
  78. 2023: 18
  79. 2024: 7
  80. 2025: 14

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Keri worldwide?

There are an estimated 29,502 people named Keri alive worldwide today, ranking #1246 globally.

Is Keri a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 271,168 people. In the United States there are roughly 29,502 bearers, which is 1 in 11,250 Americans.

Is Keri a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Keri is used 1.0% male and 99.0% female.

Where does the name Keri come from?

Who are famous people named Keri?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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