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Anaisha vs Kerry

Anaisha and Kerrycompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.

Head to head

Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.

  • Republic of Ireland · Girls

    In 2020, Anaisha was ranked #834 and Kerry #834 among girls in Republic of Ireland.

  • England and Wales · Girls

    In 2024, Anaisha was ranked #3318 and Kerry #4843 among girls in England and Wales.

Anaisha and Kerry over time

Anaisha and Kerry appear together in 1 published list, across 8 years of shared records. Anaisha held the stronger position in more years in 1 of them, Kerry in 0.

The order between them changed and held in one of those lists — a change in that published list, never a claim that one name displaced the other.

Kerry reached its own highest recorded position earlier in 1 of those lists, and Anaisha in none. Each position is a place inside its own list, so this compares when they peaked and never how high.

Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.

List by list

  • England and Wales · Girls8 shared years, 20072024

    Anaisha held the stronger position in 4 of those years, Kerry in 2.

    Highest recorded here: Anaisha #1569 in 2021, Kerry #527 in 2007.

    The order changed in 2017: Anaisha moved ahead. In 2016 they stood at #3609 and #3609; by 2017 that had become #1733 and #4063.

    Most recent shared year, 2024: Anaisha #3318, Kerry #4843.

Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.

Side by side

Side-by-side comparison of Anaisha, Kerry
FieldAnaishaKerry
Record typeOfficial statistical record (evidence-only)Official statistical record (evidence-only)
Gender usagefemaleUsed for both boys and girls
MeaningNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
OriginNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
PronunciationNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Syllables32
Common variants / nicknamesNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Recorded regional usageGB-ENW, IEAU-NSW, GB-ENW, GB-NIR, IE, NZ
Most recent popularity observationEngland and Wales · Girls #4867 (2025)England and Wales · Girls #4843 (2024)
Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score)Not yet recordedNot yet recorded
Spelling simplicity (demonstration score)82/10094/100
International familiarity (demonstration score)60/100100/100
Data Confidencemediummedium

What the data shows

  • Anaisha has 3 syllables, compared with 2 for Kerry.
  • Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW, IE.

How each name got here

Anaisha

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded2007

    First recorded at #5201 among girls in England and Wales in 2007 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Girls

  2. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #4867 among girls in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Girls

Kerry

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1952

    First recorded at #23 among girls in New South Wales, Australia in 1952 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    New South Wales, Australia · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1952–1976

    Highest recorded position: #11 among girls in New South Wales, Australia, in 1956 (recorded 1952–1976).

    New South Wales, Australia · Girls

  3. Most recent2024

    Most recently recorded at #4843 among girls in England and Wales, in 2024.

    England and Wales · Girls