Keri
boy nameKeri entered the US charts in 1958, peaked at #2323 in 1972, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1958–2025
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rank today
#2323
peak (1972)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1950s | #3617 |
| 1960s | #3688 |
| 1970s | #3354 |
| 1980s | #3887 |
| 1990s | #5790 |
| 2000s | #10974 |
Living bearers
About 300 people named Keri are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Keri alive today was born around 1981, making them about 44 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Keri in 2025?
- Keri is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Keri most popular?
- Keri peaked in 1972, reaching #2323 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Keri with classmates?
- Keri will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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