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A county of Ireland. examples
A village and community in Powys, Wales, originally in Montgomeryshire (OS grid ref SO1489). Welsh spelling: Ceri. examples
A surname from Middle English derived from the place name, or from the Middle English given name Kendrick. quotations examples
A ticket of John Kerry and John Edwards with, effectively, four first names, would send the wrong message to the world. Also no candidate has ever been elected president, with a girl's name like "Kerry" for a "surname".
2004 The Bulletin, Australia, "Hustling Hustings", February 25, 2004
A male given name transferred from the surname or place name. quotations examples
Kerry O'Leary - for so was he called to distinguish him from those of the name in the adjoining county - soon made his appearance in the court-yard beneath.
1845, Charles James Lever, The O' Donoghue: A Tale of Ireland Fifty Years Ago, W. Curry, published 1845, page 26
A female given name transferred from the surname or place name, originally of Australian usage, also spelled Keri, Kerri and Kerrie. examples
plural Kerries
An animal belonging to a rare breed of dairy cattle, native to Ireland. examples