Girls' name · since 1979
Karaann
Since 1979, U.S. Social Security records show 16 babies named Karaann, peaking in 1986. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #48,816 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 16
- born since 1979
- 1980s
- peak decade
Karaann is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 16 have been recorded since 1979.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Karaann has been recorded 16 times among girls since 1979, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1979 to 1988.
- #48,816 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 16 born since 1979
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Karaann ranks #48,816 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 16 born since 1979, peaking in the 1980s.
- #48,816 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 16
- born since 1979
- 1980s
- peak decade
Karaann's 16 recorded births place it above 31.73% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Karaann's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Karaann splits its recorded history at 1986: 69% of all births land in the more recent half, 31% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1979 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1986 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Karaann popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1979–1988
- Peak year (1986)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1988.
16 total births across 10 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1986 with 6 births in a single year.
Karaann by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (11 births, 69% of the file).
1980s was Karaann's strongest decade.
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 69% of all-time use.
Karaann births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
5 births
- 1980s
1980s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 11 births (69% of all-time use).
Karaann decade highlights
- Peak decade 11 births
- Runner-up 5 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Two nationwide peer axes for Karaann: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1986)
Similar record span (~9 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1979–1988 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Karaann draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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