Kerri
Meaning
"dark, black-haired"
Origin: Old Irish Ciar
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #6,637
- Total SSA Count
- 18
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Ker
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"dark, black-haired"
Origin: Old Irish Ciar
"dew of heaven, my dew"
Origin: Hebrew
Kerri is more popular, ranked #6637 vs #6718 for Tallie.
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Kerri is more popular, ranked #6637 compared to Tallie at #6718 in the United States.
Kerri means "dark, black-haired" (Old Irish Ciar origin). Tallie means "dew of heaven, my dew" (Hebrew origin).
Kerri is primarily a girl name. Tallie is primarily a girl name.