Kerrington
The Story of Kerrington
As a girl name
Kerrington first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1996, with 10 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2009, when 83 Kerringtons were born — ranking #2,336 that year. As of 2026, Kerrington ranks #9,956 for girls with 6 births, falling sharply (-64%). In total, more than 822 Kerringtons have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Kerrington first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1989, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2000, when 15 Kerringtons were born — ranking #4,784 that year. As of 2026, Kerrington ranks #12,230 for boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 178 Kerringtons have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
Names that sound like Kerrington
Phonetically similar names — useful when Kerrington is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
- Carrington
- Currington
- Harrington
- Carrollton
- Herrington
- Cherrington
- Herington
- Keratin
- Keratine
- Kennington
- Farrington
- Thorington
Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.
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About the name Kerrington
Kerrington is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1996 and has accumulated 822 births in the dataset. Kerrington's peak popularity came in 2009 when it ranked #2,336. Use the chart and map above to compare Kerrington's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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