75%RatingSave Gender Masculine & Feminine Usage English Pronounced Pron. /ˈkɛɹ.i/ [key·simplify] Meaning & HistoryExpand Links From the name of the Irish county, called Ciarraí in Irish Gaelic, which means "Ciar's people". Related NamesFamily Tree·Details RootKerry (place name)VariantsKeri, Kerri, Kerrie PopularityDetails Last ranked #95 in 1976 (f) #93 in 1956 (m) Australia (NSW) Last ranked #98 in 1959 Canada Last ranked #972 in 2008 England and Wales Last ranked #91 in 1978 (f) #100 in 1977 (m) New Zealand Last ranked #88 in 2004 Northern Ireland Last ranked #87 in 1998 Scotland Last ranked #772 in 1997 (f) #970 in 2004 (m) United States People think this name isRate·Details informal natural wholesome strong refined strange simple Categories Babysitters Club characters, black, child actors, guitarists, House of Cards US characters, Irish actors, Kennedy family, keyboardists, male to female, place names, Squishmallows, Virtua Tennis opponent characters