Feminine dossier · first seen 1972

Kerrigan

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 2012
Peak era
2012
Peak births
118
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen Z

Quick answers about Kerrigan

How many people are named Kerrigan?

An estimated 2,425 living Americans are named Kerrigan.

How rare is Kerrigan?

Kerrigan is very rare among babies today, with 30 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 74.6% from its 2012 peak.

How old is the typical Kerrigan?

The median age of a living American named Kerrigan is approximately 18 years, with most bearers falling between 11 and 25 years old.

Is Kerrigan still popular?

Not especially. Kerrigan has been declining since its 2012 peak and registered 30 births in 2025.

Where is Kerrigan most common?

Kerrigan has its strongest geographic signal in Ohio, where it appears 2.1× more often than the national baseline.

1972Peak 20122025
peak 2012 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020
Peak year
2012
Decline from peak
74.6%
2025
30
All-time
2,460

Kerrigan is most concentrated in Ohio — about 2.1× the national rate in the 2000s.

States where Kerrigan is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.

Alabama: near or below the national rate AL Alaska: near or below the national rate AK Arizona: near or below the national rate AZ Arkansas: near or below the national rate AR California: near or below the national rate CA Colorado: near or below the national rate CO Connecticut: near or below the national rate CT Delaware: near or below the national rate DE District of Columbia: near or below the national rate DC Florida: near or below the national rate FL Georgia: near or below the national rate GA Hawaii: near or below the national rate HI Idaho: near or below the national rate ID Illinois: near or below the national rate IL Indiana: near or below the national rate IN Iowa: near or below the national rate IA Kansas: near or below the national rate KS Kentucky: near or below the national rate KY Louisiana: near or below the national rate LA Maine: near or below the national rate ME Maryland: near or below the national rate MD Massachusetts: near or below the national rate MA Michigan: near or below the national rate MI Minnesota: near or below the national rate MN Mississippi: near or below the national rate MS Missouri: near or below the national rate MO Montana: near or below the national rate MT Nebraska: near or below the national rate NE Nevada: near or below the national rate NV New Hampshire: near or below the national rate NH New Jersey: near or below the national rate NJ New Mexico: near or below the national rate NM New York: near or below the national rate NY North Carolina: near or below the national rate NC North Dakota: near or below the national rate ND Ohio: 2.1× the national rate OH Oklahoma: near or below the national rate OK Oregon: near or below the national rate OR Pennsylvania: near or below the national rate PA Rhode Island: near or below the national rate RI South Carolina: near or below the national rate SC South Dakota: near or below the national rate SD Tennessee: near or below the national rate TN Texas: near or below the national rate TX Utah: near or below the national rate UT Vermont: near or below the national rate VT Virginia: near or below the national rate VA Washington: near or below the national rate WA West Virginia: near or below the national rate WV Wisconsin: near or below the national rate WI Wyoming: near or below the national rate WY