Kerim is a rare boys' name that peaked in 2016 and has grown less common since.
Kerim is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #4,476 for boy births in the United States (and #9,534 across all names), given to 23 babies. Kerim first appears in 1969 and peaked in 2016 (38 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 23 | 23 | #4,476 |
| 2024 | 15 | 15 | #6,044 |
| 2023 | 19 | 19 | #5,167 |
| 2022 | 18 | 18 | #5,329 |
| 2021 | 25 | 25 | #4,174 |
| 2020 | 32 | 32 | #3,457 |
| 2019 | 16 | 16 | #5,697 |
| 2018 | 13 | 13 | #6,541 |
| 2017 | 23 | 23 | #4,402 |
| 2016 | 38 | 43 | #3,092 |
| 2015 | 11 | 11 | #7,319 |
| 2014 | 9 | 9 | #8,487 |
| 2013 | 13 | 13 | #6,457 |
| 2012 | 17 | 17 | #5,387 |
| 2011 | 7 | 7 | #10,248 |
| 2010 | 14 | 14 | #6,223 |
| 2009 | 13 | 13 | #6,650 |
| 2008 | 16 | 16 | #5,649 |
| 2007 | 8 | 8 | #9,364 |
| 2005 | 8 | 8 | #8,732 |
| 2004 | 11 | 11 | #6,785 |
| 2003 | 7 | 7 | #9,200 |
| 2001 | 8 | 8 | #7,973 |
| 2000 | 5 | 5 | #11,360 |
| 1998 | 6 | 6 | #9,102 |
| 1992 | 5 | — | #9,169 |
| 1973 | 5 | — | #5,493 |
| 1971 | 5 | — | #5,302 |
| 1969 | 6 | — | #4,179 |