Girls' name · since 1978

Karalynne

Karalynne has 17 recorded births since 1978 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1978 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

17
total births
1978–1994
years on record
1970s
peak decade
41%
born in that decade

Karalynne sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 17 recorded since 1978.

Karalynne has 17 recorded births among girls since 1978, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1978 to 1994.

  • 17 total births
  • 1978–1994 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 41% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

17 girls have been named Karalynne since 1978, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1994.

17
total births
1978–1994
years on record
1970s
peak decade
41%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

41% of everyone ever named Karalynne was born in this single decade.

1978
Single peak year

7 babies were named Karalynne in 1978 - its busiest year on record.

Karalynne's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Karalynne's SSA record in two at 1989 and the more recent half accounts for 59% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 41%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1989, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1978 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Karalynne at a glance

Last recorded 1994

Total births

17

Since 1978

17 years of records

Peak year

1978

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1994

Active since

1978

Recorded for 17 years

Last year on file: 1994

Karalynne popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1978–1994

Last recorded 1994
Peak year (1978)
7
Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 197819891994 5

Karalynne by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1970s was Karalynne's strongest decade.

7 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.

Karalynne births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 7 births (41% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Karalynne?
Since 1978, Social Security records show 17 babies named Karalynne. The most recent recorded year was 1994. Its busiest year on record was 1978, with 7 births.
When was Karalynne most popular?
Karalynne was most popular in the 1970s decade with 7 total births. The single peak year was 1978.
How long has the name Karalynne been used?
The SSA has tracked Karalynne since 1978 -- 17 years through the most recent 1994 data.
What names are similar to Karalynne?
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 Karalynne's data

  • Karalynne's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (7 total births) through the 1990s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

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

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1978–1994 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Karalynne: Baby Name Since 1978 - 17 Births, Peak 1978." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/karalynne. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Karalynne 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 July 2026.