Karyna vs Karen

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

Name A

Karyna

Girl name

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Name B

Karen

Girl name · Rank #1260

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Metric Karyna Karen
Current Rank Unranked #1260
Total Births (all years) 852 987,811
Peak Year 1997 1957
Peak Year Births 42 40,590
Peak Decade 1990ss 1950ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1974 1881

Births by Decade

Decade Karyna Karen
1880ss — 49
1890ss — 79
1900ss — 98
1910ss — 304
1920ss — 564
1930ss — 16,692
1940ss — 167,699
1950ss — 332,533
1960ss — 286,054
1970ss 23 95,173
1980ss 99 34,917
1990ss 289 24,515
2000ss 289 20,608
2010ss 123 7,357
2020ss 29 1,169

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Karyna Karen
2014 14 633
2015 6 627
2016 8 617
2017 7 554
2018 7 470
2019 11 439
2020 8 331
2021 8 229
2022 7 199
2023 6 226
2024 — 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, 1974–2023.

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