Karime vs Karen

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

Name A

Karime

Girl name · Rank #4397

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Name B

Karen

Girl name · Rank #1260

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Metric Karime Karen
Current Rank #4397 #1260
Total Births (all years) 2,538 987,811
Peak Year 2004 1957
Peak Year Births 218 40,590
Peak Decade 2000ss 1950ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1974 1881

Births by Decade

Decade Karime Karen
1880ss — 49
1890ss — 79
1900ss — 98
1910ss — 304
1920ss — 564
1930ss — 16,692
1940ss — 167,699
1950ss — 332,533
1960ss — 286,054
1970ss 18 95,173
1980ss 39 34,917
1990ss 183 24,515
2000ss 1,461 20,608
2010ss 610 7,357
2020ss 227 1,169

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Karime Karen
2014 54 633
2015 47 627
2016 56 617
2017 48 554
2018 53 470
2019 57 439
2020 53 331
2021 49 229
2022 53 199
2023 40 226
2024 32 184

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, 1974–2024.

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