Karishma vs Karen

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

Name A

Karishma

Girl name · Rank #8091

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Name B

Karen

Girl name · Rank #1260

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Metric Karishma Karen
Current Rank #8091 #1260
Total Births (all years) 1,054 987,811
Peak Year 1994 1957
Peak Year Births 54 40,590
Peak Decade 1990ss 1950ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1981 1881

Births by Decade

Decade Karishma Karen
1880ss — 49
1890ss — 79
1900ss — 98
1910ss — 304
1920ss — 564
1930ss — 16,692
1940ss — 167,699
1950ss — 332,533
1960ss — 286,054
1970ss — 95,173
1980ss 91 34,917
1990ss 408 24,515
2000ss 292 20,608
2010ss 199 7,357
2020ss 64 1,169

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Karishma Karen
2014 21 633
2015 15 627
2016 17 617
2017 20 554
2018 17 470
2019 24 439
2020 19 331
2021 9 229
2022 11 199
2023 12 226
2024 13 184

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, 1981–2024.

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