Kern name meaning
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What does Kern mean?
Atypical Kern dominantly is used in English is a baby boy name has its roots in Celtic and Gaelic, meaning of Kern is "Small Dark". Kern is version of Kearney. Kearney's meaning is Warlike is used prevalently in English has origin in Celtic.
Kern is short of Kieran. Kieran is English equivalent of Ciaran. Also Kieran is English cognate of Ciarán. Unconventional Kieran has its origin in Celtic and Old Irish languages, meaning of Kieran is "Little Black One, Dark and The Black".
How do I pronounce Kern?
The most common way to pronounce two syllabled Kern is k(e)-rn.
Variants of Kern
How popular is the name Kern?
Kern is an uncommon baby name in United States, although it has been in use since 1914 but could not make beyond the top 2000. Over 743 people have been named Kern in United States.
It had a short run of 6 years on England and Wales boy names chart. Kern is a common name in China and Trinidad and Tobago while somewhat familiar name in Singapore, Malaysia and Denmark.
As per our evaluation, over 6000 people has been named Kern globally.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 10746 | 6 |
| 2008 | 11023 | 6 |
| 2004 | 9935 | 6 |
| 2001 | 8331 | 7 |
| 1998 | 7557 | 7 |
Facts
Kern in Nordic countries
| Countries | Men | |
|---|---|---|
| First Name | Secondary Name | |
 | 0 | 5 |
 | 2 | 5 |
 | 2 | 5 |
 | 55 | 0 |
Numerological aspects of Kern
You always doubt yourself and your abilities. Learn your value. You can't be around superficial minds that only care about gossip and getting through the day. Having 5 as your soul urge number reveals your deep desire to change and transform all the time. If your name ends with letter N, you are not an ordinary person. You can spend a whole day on meditation instead of exercise and feel equally productive, or even more.
Looking for a name like Kern? Please go through the following names
- Irvine - Outstanding and Conifer gender-neutral name Irvine is principally used in Scottish and English that originated from Celtic, meaning of Irvine is "Variant of Irving, Green Water or Green River"
- Kavan - The curious boy name Kavan is used largely in Malayalam, Hindi and Kannada, Kavan means "Poem or Water" is originated from Celtic and Irish
- Caolan - Unfamiliar Caolan is originated from Celtic and Old Irish languages bestowed upon boys, used mainly in Irish, Caolan means "Narrow or Slender"
- Audren - The Audren came from Celtic, Audren means "High or Royal"
- Goulvan - Origin of Goulvan is in Celtic, meaning of Goulvan is "Sparrow"
Famous people named Kern
- Kern W. Dunagan, United States Army officer and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions
Lists having Kern
- Boy names beginning with K
- American Boy Names
- Celtic Boy Names
- English Boy Names
- Gaelic Boy Names
- Baby Names that mean Small
- Baby Names that mean Dark