Kerion

KIH-ree-uhn /ˈkɪɹiən/
boy 2 syllables fading

Kerion is a very rare boys' name that was most common in the 1990s and has all but disappeared.

Kerion is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2011. Kerion was first reported in SSA data in 1991 and peaked in 1999 (9 births).

About the name Kerion

PronunciationKIH-ree-uhn /ˈkɪɹiən/
9peak births 1999
1991first in SSA data

Names similar to Kerion

How popular is Kerion?

Boys named Kerion
199119952000200520102011
Boys named Kerion per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1991–2011 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2011) 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

Kerion total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
201177#10,249
200988#9,476
200777#10,381
200655#13,100
200555#12,472
200355#11,899
200288#8,088
199999#6,836
19916—#7,793