NAME PROFILE

Kerrin

Derived from the Swahili word meaning 'snake', it characterizes a person who is transformative, incredibly wise, and possesses the agility to navigate life's challenges with grace.

Key Stats

Total births1,014
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1992
Peak generationMillennial
First recorded1955
Most recent1997
Syllables2
OriginAfrican, Swahili
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Name Traits & Attributes

✨ Double Letter

Top States

MA — 49%NY — 40%NJ — 7%RI — 2%CA — 2%

Notable People

Nyoka Longo (Singer and leader of Zaiko Langa Langa) · Nyoka the Jungle Girl (Protagonist of classic adventure film serials) · Nyoka (Main character in comic book series 'Nyoka the Jungle Girl') · Nyoka (Featured figure in East African folkloric traditions) · Nyoka (Recognized performer in various African theatrical productions)

Nicknames & Diminutives

NyNyoOka

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