Keris
girl nameKeris entered the US charts in 1989, peaked at #12199 in 2012, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1989–2025
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rank today
#12199
peak (2012)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1980s | #12362 |
| 1990s | #13518 |
| 2000s | #14245 |
| 2010s | #12238 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Keris are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Keris alive today was born around 2005, making them about 20 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Keris in 2025?
- Keris is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Keris most popular?
- Keris peaked in 2012, reaching #12199 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Keris with classmates?
- Keris will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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