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Name meaning & stats

Kerrie

Kerrie means “dark one”. 8,693 US babies since 1940, peak 1971. Notable Kerries are 1.3× over-represented as actors.

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What it means

“dark one”

Form of Kerry

In US birth records

Peak year: 1971

40s50s60s70s80s90s00s10s20s

8,693 US babies were named Kerrie between 1940 and 2025.

Where Kerries end up

Not enough notable Kerries yet, so this uses the spelling family: Kerry, Keri, Kerri.

Careervs expectedConfidence
Actor1.3×High · 31 people
Writer1.0×Medium · 17 people
Politician1.1×Medium · 15 people
Singer1.1×Medium · 12 people

Among notable women who are actors, the Kerry family show up 1.3× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.

Notable people born 1940–2005 in the US, UK, Canada and Australia (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.

One more thing…

Kerrie has a surprise career: 1.5×

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Spelling family

1 in 9 Kerris spell it Kerrie

Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.

Name twins (peaked around 1971)