NameTrends.U.S. Baby Name Data

Kern Boys

The U.S. popularity history of Kern: every year it appeared on the national list since 1914, with 744 recorded births in total. All figures come from official Social Security card application data.

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Total recorded births
744
Peak year
1952 #1689
Years on the list
77
10-year trend
+100.0%

In the 1950s ·

Popularity history

1914–2012

YearBirthsRank
19857#5473
19876#6558
19885#7945
19898#5947
19908#6149
19927#7074
19935#9505
19947#7394
19967#7583
19975#10075
19987#8053
20017#8798
20046#10714
20086#11882
20126#11577

Most recent years shown. The full curve above covers every year the name appeared.

Where {name} was most used in 1952

State-level records for this name and year are not published (names with fewer than 5 births in a state are suppressed).

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