Kern peaked in the US in 1919 at #2,265, and is too rare now to appear in the latest official lists.
Kern as a boy’s name Share of babies Rank
Kern as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland Babies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published. 0 0.13 0.25 0.38 0.5 1880 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020 Kern as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland Babies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published. 0 0.13 0.25 0.38 0.5 1880 1920 1960 2000 Kern as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland Official rank (1 = most popular, log scale), 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published. #1 #10 #100 #1,000 #10K #100K 1880 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020 Kern as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland Official rank (1 = most popular, log scale), 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published. #1 #10 #100 #1,000 #10K #100K 1880 1920 1960 2000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Official rank; #1 at the top. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.Show the numbers Year US England & Wales Scotland Ireland 2012 #10,770 (6) — — — 2008 #11,037 (6) — — — 2006 — #4,052 (3) — — 2004 #9,948 (6) — — — 2003 — — #321 (6) — 2002 — #2,636 (4) — — 2001 #8,339 (7) — — — 1999 — #1,505 (8) — — 1998 #7,560 (7) #1,642 (7) #422 (3) — 1997 #9,265 (5) #1,578 (7) #358 (4) — 1996 #7,136 (7) #2,020 (5) — — 1994 #6,968 (7) — — — 1993 #8,700 (5) — — #339 (3) 1992 #6,670 (7) — — — 1990 #5,823 (8) — — —
The tide so far Peaked in the US in 1919 at #2,265. First recorded in the US in 1914.