Keri

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“dark-haired” — Irish

—2024 rank
1975peak year
32,008babies named Keri since 1880
▼ 53%5-year trend

Keri popularity over 145 years

🌱 Below the charts · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024

peak 197518801920196020002024

What does Keri mean?

A streamlined spelling of Kerry, from Irish ciar meaning dark, also County Kerry in Ireland; a light mid-century favorite.

OriginIrish
Syllables2
Gendergirl
Stylevintage, modern

Names like Keri

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Famous Keris

Spellings & variants

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