Kerman
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #2,269 in 1912
0 babies were named Kerman in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1912–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryKerman first shows up in US birth records in 1912, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 113 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1912, when it reached #2,269.
About the name Kerman
Kerman is a boy name of French and Spanish origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with K and ending in “-man”. US birth records list Kerman for boys from 1912 to 1976, in 14 of those 65 years. Its best year was 1912, when it ranked #2,269 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1976, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:French namesSpanish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 1.8 | 571,429 boys |
| 1920s | 1.0 | 1,030,928 boys |
| 1940s | 0.7 | 1,408,451 boys |
| 1950s | 0.8 | 1,190,476 boys |
| 1960s | 1.2 | 862,069 boys |
| 1970s | 0.9 | 1,111,111 boys |
More French boy names
- Boy name: Sebastian · venerable
- Boy name: Leo · lion
- Boy name: Daniel · God is my judge
- Unisex name: Gabriel · God is my strength
- Unisex name: Wyatt · brave in war
- Boy name: Charles · free man
- Unisex name: Beau · handsome
- Boy name: Robert · bright fame
Questions about the name Kerman
What is the origin of the name Kerman?
Kerman has French, Spanish roots in our records. Other French names include Sebastian, Leo, Daniel.
Is Kerman a boy or girl name?
Kerman is a boy name.
How popular is the name Kerman?
Kerman is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1976. It peaked at #2,269 in 1912.