Karim vs Karson

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

Name A

Karim

Boy name · Rank #818

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Name B

Karson

Boy name · Rank #397

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Metric Karim Karson
Current Rank #818 #397
Total Births (all years) 6,688 20,690
Peak Year 2023 2018
Peak Year Births 376 1,344
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1957 1966

Births by Decade

Decade Karim Karson
1950ss 25 —
1960ss 132 5
1970ss 626 40
1980ss 647 149
1990ss 830 694
2000ss 1,242 3,938
2010ss 1,771 10,699
2020ss 1,415 5,165

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Karim Karson
2014 180 1,039
2015 179 1,226
2016 236 1,104
2017 193 1,268
2018 180 1,344
2019 192 1,328
2020 212 1,289
2021 194 1,090
2022 328 986
2023 376 987
2024 305 813

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, 1957–2024.

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