Girls' name · since 1975
Karaline
779 babies named Karaline in U.S. Social Security records since 1975, with the highest year being 2014. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #8,902 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #7,608 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 779
- born since 1975
- 2010s
- peak decade
779 babies have been named Karaline since 1975, making it today's #7608 girls' name.
Karaline has 779 recorded births among girls since 1975, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #7608 as of the latest data, more common than 56% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1975 to 2025.
- #8,902 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #7,608 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 779 born since 1975
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Karaline ranks #8,902 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,608 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 779 born since 1975, peaking in the 2010s.
- #8,902 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #7,608 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 779
- born since 1975
- 2010s
- peak decade
Karaline's 779 recorded births place it above 87.68% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 5 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
How Karaline compares
779 Top 37% higher than 63% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Karaline's all-time total is 107% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Karaline | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 779 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 40 | 21 | 19,840 |
Karaline's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Karaline's full recorded timeline at 2006, 66% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 34% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1983, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2014 peak of 40 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Karaline popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–2025
- Peak year (2014)
- 40
- Annual births at peak, across 51 years of records
Karaline by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (309 births, 40% of the file).
2010s was Karaline's strongest decade.
309 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.
Karaline births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 6
1970s
6 births
- 1980s 22
1980s
22 births
- 1990s 104
1990s
104 births
- 2000s
2000s
248 births
- 2010s
2010s
309 births
- 2020s 90
2020s
90 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 309 births (40% of all-time use).
How Karaline compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Karaline's total volume
Karaline by state
Where Karaline concentrates geographically, total births since 1975
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 17 | 2.2% |
| #2 | Missouri | | 6 | 0.8% |
| #3 | Georgia | | 5 | 0.6% |
| #4 | Mississippi | | 5 | 0.6% |
| #5 | Tennessee | | 5 | 0.6% |
17 of 779 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.
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What to do with Karaline's data
- Karaline's decade-level peak was the 2010s (309 total births); usage has since declined to 90 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Karalines (17 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Karaline: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2014)
Similar record span (~50 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, 1975–2025 (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 Karaline 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.