Kearney

KIHR-nee /ˈkɪɹni/
boy 2 syllables fading

Kearney is a rare name used for both girls and boys that was most common in the 2000s and has all but disappeared.

Kearney is predominantly a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2012. Kearney was first reported in SSA data in 1914 and peaked in 1924 (10 births).

About the name Kearney

PronunciationKIHR-nee /ˈkɪɹni/

Names similar to Kearney

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How popular is Kearney?

Boys named Kearney
1914192019401960198020002007
Boys named Kearney per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1914–2012 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2012) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here
Girls named Kearney
199419952000200520102012
Girls named Kearney per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1914–2012 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2012) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Kearney total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territories♀ Rank♂ Rank
201255#18,223—
201166#15,799—
20071313#14,697#11,685
200655#18,615—
200555#17,842—
200355#17,052—
200177#12,735—
19955—#14,531—
19947—#11,118—
19895——#8,585
19775——#6,347
19697——#3,769
19629——#2,950
19578——#3,144
19566——#3,734
19555——#4,135
195410——#2,665
19537——#3,270
19516——#3,552
19508——#2,901
19495——#3,972
19478——#2,992
19465——#3,777
194510——#2,321
19436——#3,395
19428——#2,819
19418——#2,774
19407——#3,005
19395——#3,740
19385——#3,788
19378——#2,786
19346——#3,488
19338——#2,869
193210——#2,547
19317——#3,248
19305——#4,286
19289——#2,954
192410——#2,927
19228——#3,400
19219——#3,109
19209——#3,084
19198——#3,259
19188——#3,250
19176——#3,765
19167——#3,348
19148——#2,541
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