Karriem vs Karson

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

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Karriem

Boy name

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Name B

Karson

Boy name · Rank #397

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Metric Karriem Karson
Current Rank Unranked #397
Total Births (all years) 512 20,690
Peak Year 1975 2018
Peak Year Births 48 1,344
Peak Decade 1970ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1966 1966

Births by Decade

Decade Karriem Karson
1960ss 36 5
1970ss 258 40
1980ss 46 149
1990ss 94 694
2000ss 50 3,938
2010ss 18 10,699
2020ss 10 5,165

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Karriem Karson
2014 — 1,039
2015 — 1,226
2016 6 1,104
2017 — 1,268
2018 7 1,344
2019 5 1,328
2020 5 1,289
2021 5 1,090
2022 — 986
2023 — 987
2024 — 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, 1966–2021.

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