Kerry
Pronunciation: [ k-EHR-ee ]
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
Meaning & Origin
Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #17,062
- Total SSA Count
- 8
Alternative Spellings
Nicknames
Also a Boy Name
Kerry is also used as a boy name, ranked #2690.
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About the Name Kerry
Kerry is a girl name .
Is Kerry a boy or girl name? Kerry is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #17,062 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #2,690. Kerry is more commonly used as a boy name.
Kerry is currently ranked #17,062 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Kerry include Ker, Key, and Kerie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Kerry include Kerrigan . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.