Karynn vs Karen

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

Name A

Karynn

Girl name

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Name B

Karen

Girl name · Rank #1251

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Metric Karynn Karen
Current Rank Unranked #1251
Total Births (all years) 145 987,989
Peak Year 2007 1957
Peak Year Births 10 40,591
Peak Decade 2000ss 1950ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1949 1881

Births by Decade

Decade Karynn Karen
1880ss — 49
1890ss — 79
1900ss — 98
1910ss — 304
1920ss — 564
1930ss — 16,692
1940ss 5 167,700
1950ss — 332,531
1960ss 5 286,053
1970ss 17 95,173
1980ss 10 34,914
1990ss 35 24,516
2000ss 46 20,609
2010ss 27 7,360
2020ss — 1,347

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Karynn Karen
2014 5 633
2015 — 627
2016 — 617
2017 5 554
2018 — 470
2019 — 440
2020 — 332
2021 — 229
2022 — 199
2023 — 226
2024 — 186
2025 — 175

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, 1949–2017.

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