Karam vs Karl

Side-by-side comparison of Karam and Karl - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Karam

Boy name · Rank #1376

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Name B

Karl

Boy name · Rank #1689

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Karam Karl
Current Rank #1376 #1689
Total Births (all years) 1,631 100,836
Peak Year 2024 1960
Peak Year Births 137 2,594
Peak Decade 2010s 1960s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1977 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Karam Karl
1880s - 419
1890s - 589
1900s - 792
1910s - 4,694
1920s - 5,801
1930s - 7,723
1940s - 9,724
1950s - 18,731
1960s - 21,179
1970s 14 10,623
1980s 18 9,371
1990s 85 6,111
2000s 196 2,800
2010s 699 1,625
2020s 619 654

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Karam Karl
2014 63 165
2015 78 184
2016 71 167
2017 109 141
2018 91 143
2019 90 145
2020 93 104
2021 79 115
2022 91 128
2023 114 101
2024 137 99
2025 105 107

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1977–2025.

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