Kerr

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Kerr comes from the Scottish surname Kerr or Kerrs which means a dweller near the wetland. It is also a variation of the name Carr.
Popularity
Kerr is not a common name in the world, but it is known in Scotland and some English-speaking countries. Its popularity rank is #4139 in the United States according to the Social Security Administration's latest report (2020).

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Kerr Name meanings & History

The name Kerr comes from the Scottish surname Kerr or Kerrs which means a dweller near the wetland. It is also a variation of the name Carr. From a Scots surname that was derived from a word meaning "thicket, marsh", ultimately from Old Norse kjarr. The name Kerr is mainly used as a first name for boys but can also be used as a last name

Zodiac Sign of Kerr: Kundalini (Hindu, for power) Scorpio

Synonyms of Kerr:

K: Kind,Karma,Karate,Kundalini

E: Environment,Enlighten,Expressive,Enliven,Exaggerate,Entertain

R: Resourceful,Reason,Rational,Restless

Kerr is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Informal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Natural name
  • a Rough name
  • a Serious name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Kerr include Scottish businessman and politician Sir John Kerr, Australian rugby player Sam Kerr, and American hockey player Tim Kerr.

2.) Kerr (Male)

Usage: Scandinavian

Meanings: (Scandinavian) a form of Carr.

Other Forms: Karr


3.) Kerr (Male)

Usage: Scandinavian

Meanings: (Scandinavian) serious

Other Forms: Kerre, Kurr


4.) KERR (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: Transferred use of the surname derived from the Old Norse element kjarr (an overgrown wetland), which was originally indicative of someone who lived near such a place. (KER, KARE)


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