Girl · #15,292 in 2026

Karrah

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

Current Rank

#15,292

Peak Rank

#2,829 (1992)

Total Babies

833

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1976

First Year

2022

Last Year

1992

Peak Year

#2829

Peak Rank

833

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Karrah

American parents first put Karrah on the record books as a baby girl name in 1976, with 6 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1992, when 42 Karrahs were born — ranking #2,829 that year. About 38% of every Karrah on record arrived during the 1990s, its defining decade. Karrah last appeared in the published SSA data in 2022, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 833 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1970s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

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101-500

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Names that sound like Karrah

Phonetically similar names — useful when Karrah 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 Karrah

What does the name Karrah mean?

Karrah is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1976. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Karrah in 2026?

In 2026, Karrah ranks #15,292 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Karrah most popular?

Karrah reached its peak popularity in 1992, ranking #2,829 that year with 42 babies given the name.

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

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

Is Karrah a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Karrah?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Karrah include Shakirah, Chelcee, Janas. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Karrah

Karrah is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1976 and has accumulated 833 births in the dataset. Karrah's peak popularity came in 1992 when it ranked #2,829. Use the chart and map above to compare Karrah'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.