Karym
Karyms is an ethnic group in Russia which are métis of mixing Russians with Evenks and Buryats resulting from the lack of women among Russian settlers.
Meaning & Origin of Karym
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Karyms is an ethnic group in Russia which are métis of mixing Russians with Evenks and Buryats resulting from the lack of women among Russian settlers.
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The Story of Karym
Karym first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2009, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2011, when 9 Karyms were born — ranking #8,078 that year. As of 2026, Karym ranks #12,084 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 21 Karyms have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.
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About the name Karym
Karym is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2009 and has accumulated 21 births in the dataset. Karym's peak popularity came in 2011 when it ranked #8,078. Use the chart and map above to compare Karym'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 .
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