Girls' name · since 1993

Karalyne

114 babies named Karalyne in U.S. Social Security records since 1993, with the highest year being 2013. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#25,702 of 72,339
all-time among girls
114
born since 1993
2000s
peak decade

Karalyne is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 114 have been recorded since 1993.

Karalyne has 114 recorded births among girls since 1993, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1993 to 2019.

  • #25,702 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 114 born since 1993
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Karalyne ranks #25,702 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 114 born since 1993, peaking in the 2000s.

#25,702 of 72,339
all-time among girls
114
born since 1993
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Karalyne's 114 recorded births place it above 64.39% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Karalyne's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Karalyne's SSA record in two at 2007 and the more recent half accounts for 60% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 40%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1993, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2013 peak of 11, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Karalyne popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–2019

Last recorded 2019
Peak year (2013)
11
Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
4681012 1993200220052008201420182019 10

Karalyne by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (53 births, 46% of the file).

2000s was Karalyne's strongest decade.

53 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.

Karalyne births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 53 births (46% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Karalyne?
Since 1993, Social Security records show 114 babies named Karalyne. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #25,702 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2019. Its busiest year on record was 2013, with 11 births.
Where does Karalyne sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Karalyne ranks #25,702 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Karalyne most popular?
Karalyne was most popular in the 2000s decade with 53 total births. The single peak year was 2013.
How long has the name Karalyne been used?
Records for Karalyne go back to 1993, giving 27 years of history through 2019.
What names are similar to Karalyne?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Karen, Kara, Karla, Karina, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Karalyne's data

  • Karalyne's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (53 total births) through the 2010s (49) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Karalyne

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Karalyne: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1993–2019 (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 Karalyne 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.