Girl · #9,600 in 2026

Karalynn

Name: Popularity of the name Karalynn in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Karalynn, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#9,600

Peak Rank

#3,743 (2010)

Total Babies

773

5-Yr Trend

-52%

1963

First Year

2026

Last Year

2010

Peak Year

#3743

Peak Rank

773

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Karalynn

Karalynn first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1963, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2010, when 41 Karalynns were born — ranking #3,743 that year. As of 2026, Karalynn ranks #9,600 for baby girls with 7 births, falling sharply (-52%). In total, more than 773 Karalynns have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1960s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Karalynn

Phonetically similar names — useful when Karalynn is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Karalynn

What does the name Karalynn mean?

Karalynn is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1963. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Karalynn in 2026?

In 2026, Karalynn ranks #9,600 among girls' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.

When was Karalynn most popular?

Karalynn reached its peak popularity in 2010, ranking #3,743 that year with 41 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Karalynn most popular?

Karalynn has historically been most popular in Texas, California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Karalynn.

Is Karalynn a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Karalynn is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Karalynn?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Karalynn include Hatty, Elzadie, Madella. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Karalynn

Karalynn is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1963 and has accumulated 773 births in the dataset. Karalynn's peak popularity came in 2010 when it ranked #3,743. Use the chart and map above to compare Karalynn's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.