Total births
23
Boys' name · since 1992
Karapet
Since 1992, U.S. Social Security records show 23 babies named Karapet, peaking in 1992. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 23
- total births
- 1992–2001
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 78%
- born in that decade
Karapet is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 23 have been recorded since 1992.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Karapet has been recorded 23 times among boys since 1992, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1992 to 2001.
- 23 total births
- 1992–2001 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 78% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
23 boys have been named Karapet since 1992, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2001.
- 23
- total births
- 1992–2001
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 78%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
78% of everyone ever named Karapet was born in this single decade.
1992
Single peak year
7 babies were named Karapet in 1992 - its busiest year on record.
Karapet's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Karapet's full recorded timeline at 1999, 43% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 57% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1999, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1992 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Karapet at a glance
Last recorded 2001Peak year
1992
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1992
Karapet popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2001
- Peak year (1992)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
Karapet by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Karapet's strongest decade.
18 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 78% of all-time use.
Karapet births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
18 births
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 18 births (78% of all-time use).
Karapet by state
Where Karapet concentrates geographically, total births since 1992
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 23 | 100.0% |
California share of Karapet's total US births 100.0%
23 of 23 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Karapet? ▼
Since 1992, Social Security records show 23 babies named Karapet. The most recent recorded year was 2001. Its busiest year on record was 1992, with 7 births.
When was Karapet most popular? ▼
Karapet was most popular in the 1990s decade with 18 total births. The single peak year was 1992.
Where is Karapet most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Karapet are California (23 births).
How long has the name Karapet been used? ▼
Karapet has been recorded in Social Security data since 1992, spanning 10 years of data through 2001.
What names are similar to Karapet? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Karl, Karter, Karson, Kareem, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Karapet's data
- Karapet's decade-level peak was the 1990s (18 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Karapets (23 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- 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.
Keep exploring Karapet
Nearby Names Like Karapet
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Karapet
Karl Boy
#1689 100,836 births
Karter Boy
#248 29,465 births
Karson Boy
#397 21,394 births
Kareem Boy
#675 18,161 births
Karim Boy
#820 6,886 births
Compare Karapet side by side: Karapet vs Karl Karapet vs Karter Karapet vs Karson
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1992–2001 (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. "Karapet: Baby Name Since 1992 - 23 Births, Peak 1992." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/karapet. 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 Karapet 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.