Kern Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
German
Gender Distribution:
100% Masculine / 0% Feminine
Meaning:
Derived from German, Kern means 'kernel' or 'core'.
Meaning of the Name Kern
Kern is a German name that originated from the Middle High German word 'kerno', meaning 'kernel' or 'core'. It can also refer to a person living near a granary. The name has a strong association with agriculture and food. Kern is a simple yet powerful name that carries a sense of strength and solidity.
Popularity of the Name Kern
The popularity for the name Kern peaked in popularity in the year 1952 with 21 births, which ranked number 3,930 out of 9,578 unique names for that year. Kern had the most male births in 1952 with 21, which ranked number 1,665 out of 4,257 male names. The number of births for the name Kern has declined sharply over the last ten years from 6 births to 0 births, a decline of -100.00%. Among males, Kern has declined sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 6 births to 0 births, a decline of -100.00%.
Nationwide Popularity of Kern
- 10 Year Trend of Kern: -100.00%
- 10 Year Male Trend of Kern: -100.00%
Popularity of Kern by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Kern. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Kern in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Kern is a great pick!
2024 Popularity Projections for Kern
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