Karim vs Karter

Side-by-side comparison of Karim and Karter — 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

Karter

Boy name · Rank #248

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Metric Karim Karter
Current Rank #818 #248
Total Births (all years) 6,688 28,187
Peak Year 2023 2019
Peak Year Births 376 2,424
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1957 1985

Births by Decade

Decade Karim Karter
1950ss 25 —
1960ss 132 —
1970ss 626 —
1980ss 647 5
1990ss 830 212
2000ss 1,242 2,079
2010ss 1,771 16,870
2020ss 1,415 9,021

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Karim Karter
2014 180 2,116
2015 179 2,286
2016 236 2,125
2017 193 2,286
2018 180 2,238
2019 192 2,424
2020 212 2,340
2021 194 1,918
2022 328 1,743
2023 376 1,595
2024 305 1,425

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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