How Many People Are Named Kerra?
An estimated 1,101 people in the United States have the first name Kerra. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 32 years old, and Kerra peaked in popularity in 1997 with 44 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Kerra as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Kerra paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,101
About 1 in 311,312 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
32
years old
Peak Year
1997
44 births
Total Registered
1,149
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Kerra
Kerra is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 1,149 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Kerra as a female name
Ranked #14,703 in 2019
6 female births in 2019
Peak: 1997 (44 births)
Kerra: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Kerra span from the 1950s to the 2010s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 337 babies were registered. While Kerra is less common than at its peak in the 1990s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Kerra by Decade
How has Kerra tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Kerra by State
Kerra + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Kerra as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Kerra
Other first names starting with K with a similar number of bearers.
Kerra: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Kerra?
We estimate approximately 1,101 people named Kerra are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 311,312 Americans share this first name.
Is Kerra a common name?
Kerra is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 90.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,149 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Kerra most popular?
Kerra reached peak popularity in 1997, when 44 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Kerra is approximately 32 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Kerra a female name?
Kerra is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Kerra Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Kerra Smith, Kerra Johnson, Kerra Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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