Kerigan
Kerigan is a girl baby name. Ranked #12,787 in the US, popular nicknames include Ker, Key, and Kerie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Kerigan first appeared in US Social Security records in 1994.
Over 452 babies have been named Kerigan in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Kerigan is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #12,787 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #12,787
- Total SSA Count
- 9
Nicknames
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About the Name Kerigan
Kerigan is a girl name .
Kerigan is currently ranked #12,787 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Kerigan include Ker, Key, Kerie, and Keriie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
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