KERRY is ranked as the 460th most popular given name in the United States with an
estimated population of 125,183.
This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0%
of all the first names are more popular.
There are 39.26 people named KERRY for every 100,000 Americans.
This name is most often used as a first name, 99% of the time.
Based on the analysis of 100 years worth of data from the Social Security Administration's
(SSA)
Baby Names database, the estimated population of people named KERRY is 88,816.
The SSA data also shows that KERRY is used as a girl's name 52% of the time.
The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name
KERRY is
81.1% White,
3.1% Hispanic origin,
12.2% Black,
1.5% Asian or Pacific Islander,
1.4% Two or More Races,
and 0.7% American Indian or Alaskan Native.
These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate.
The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and
Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution
in the general population of the US.
The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name.
The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population.
The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines
how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.
On this basis, the people with the name KERRY have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.
Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories
The first name KERRY is included in the following name categories:
US unisex baby name - Social Security Administration
English unisex given name
Common US surname - Census Bureau Data
Common US feminine given name - Census Bureau Data
Common US masculine given name - Census Bureau Data
Race & Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name KERRY
The state with the most people named
KERRY is
California where
11,887 people have this name.
New Hampshire is the state where you are most
likely to meet a person named KERRY, as
75.35 in every 100,000
New Hampshirites
have this name.
Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is
99th, this rank was reached in the states of
New York.
New Hampshire is the state with the biggest
positive difference between the actual state population and the
projected state population based on the national average.
(where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line)
with a difference of
0 more
people than projected.
The state with the biggest negative difference is
West Virginia
(where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line)
with a difference of
1 fewer
people than projected.
Midwest States
State stats for the first name KERRY
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Illinois
4,927
38.25
99.2%
Indiana
2,984
45.23
98.7%
Iowa
1,411
45.42
98.4%
Kansas
1,512
52.06
97.6%
Michigan
4,016
40.52
99.4%
Minnesota
2,582
47.31
99.0%
Missouri
1,070
35.75
97.5%
Nebraska
815
43.3
96.5%
North Dakota
394
53.28
93.0%
Ohio
3,495
30.14
98.8%
South Dakota
469
54.93
93.9%
Wisconsin
2,841
49.34
99.0%
West States
State stats for the first name KERRY
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Alaska
287
38.91
91.3%
Arizona
2,479
36.83
98.3%
California
11,887
30.64
99.6%
Colorado
2,647
49.43
98.6%
Hawaii
512
36.05
97.4%
Idaho
828
50.64
96.6%
Montana
455
44.45
94.2%
Nevada
1,064
37.47
97.5%
New Mexico
680
32.59
95.5%
Oregon
2,053
51.71
98.3%
Utah
1,988
67.54
98.2%
Washington
3,834
54.3
99.3%
Wyoming
382
65.45
93.9%
Northeast States
State stats for the first name KERRY
Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have KERRY as a first name.
The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as
a percentage of all the people named KERRY.
The most popular full name is KERRY Smith.
1.03% of all the people named KERRY
have this family name.
There are 12584 last
names associated with this first name.
Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name KERRY