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Jane (F)> Kyla (F)> Seathan (M)> Kenna (F)> Kulya (F)> Kelda (F)> Kelly (M)> Kanta (F)> Kerryn (F)> Katijah (F)> Kel (F)> Kyle (M)> Kedves (F)> Keeley (F)> Kristene (F)> Keneth (M)> Kephos (M)> Kala (F)> Kinga (F)> Kent (M)> Khatijah (F)> Kursten (F)> Kavan (M)> Kipper (M)> Kendra (F)> Katul (F)> Koenrad (M)> Keeleigh (F)> Kaba (M)> Kembang (F)> Kava (F)> Keith (M)> Kata (F)> Kocsol (M)> Komal (F)> Krone (F)> Kefli (M)> Kaleigh (F)> Kerry (F)>

Kerry (female)

Variants:Kerryn (F)
Masculine form:Kerry (M)
   
Source(s): The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
"Scottish Forenames" - Donald Whyte, FGH, FSG
Notes:

English, derived from the Irish County of the same name, meaning "the place of Ciar's people".

Originating in Australia, Kerry as a male name is still mostly found there. The female name is more widespread, possibly due to the similarity with Carrie.