Boy nameNot in the current top charts
Kern
//ˈkɜrn//
1 syllablePeak year: 19564 lettersStarts with K
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Kern's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Kern's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Kern |
|---|---|
| 1914 | 5 |
| 1915 | 7 |
| 1916 | 6 |
| 1918 | 8 |
| 1919 | 13 |
| 1920 | 9 |
| 1921 | 9 |
| 1922 | 5 |
| 1923 | 5 |
| 1924 | 9 |
| 1925 | 5 |
| 1926 | 6 |
| 1927 | 5 |
| 1930 | 9 |
| 1931 | 6 |
| 1932 | 8 |
| 1933 | 7 |
| 1934 | 10 |
| 1936 | 8 |
| 1938 | 8 |
| 1939 | 10 |
| 1940 | 7 |
| 1942 | 11 |
| 1943 | 12 |
| 1944 | 15 |
| 1945 | 5 |
| 1946 | 9 |
| 1947 | 19 |
| 1948 | 14 |
| 1949 | 7 |
| 1950 | 9 |
| 1951 | 12 |
| 1952 | 21 |
| 1953 | 21 |
| 1954 | 16 |
| 1955 | 12 |
| 1956 | 21 |
| 1957 | 12 |
| 1958 | 11 |
| 1959 | 15 |
| 1960 | 18 |
| 1961 | 20 |
| 1962 | 14 |
| 1963 | 10 |
| 1964 | 12 |
| 1965 | 18 |
| 1966 | 11 |
| 1967 | 14 |
| 1968 | 17 |
| 1970 | 9 |
| 1971 | 9 |
| 1972 | 9 |
| 1973 | 14 |
| 1974 | 8 |
| 1975 | 7 |
| 1976 | 9 |
| 1977 | 13 |
| 1978 | 5 |
| 1980 | 7 |
| 1981 | 5 |
| 1982 | 5 |
| 1984 | 6 |
| 1985 | 7 |
| 1987 | 6 |
| 1988 | 5 |
| 1989 | 8 |
| 1990 | 8 |
| 1992 | 7 |
| 1993 | 5 |
| 1994 | 7 |
| 1996 | 7 |
| 1997 | 5 |
| 1998 | 7 |
| 2001 | 7 |
| 2004 | 6 |
| 2008 | 6 |
| 2012 | 6 |
Kern through the decades
- Kern peaked in 1956, when 21 babies were named Kern in the US.