Kerl Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
German
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
Kerl means 'man' or 'fellow'.
Meaning of the Name Kerl
Kerl is a German name that means 'man' or 'fellow'. It originated from the Middle High German word 'kërl'. Kerl implies a strong and masculine individual. It may also refer to someone who is brave and courageous.
Popularity of the Name Kerl
The popularity for the name Kerl peaked in popularity in the year 1976 with 5 births, which ranked number 14,867 out of 15,853 unique names for that year. Kerl had the most female births in 1976 with 5, which ranked number 9,282 out of 10,909 female names for that year.
Nationwide Popularity of Kerl
Popularity of Kerl by State
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