Recorded 2005–2023 Boys' name Peak 2014 315 births

Karder — boys' name

315 babies named Karder in U.S. Social Security records since 2005, with the highest year being 2014. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s492010s2272020s39
2010s
Peak decade

72% of everyone ever named Karder was born in this single decade.

2014
Single peak year

30 babies were named Karder in 2014 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Karder

The Social Security Administration has registered 315 babies named Karder between 2005 and 2023, spanning 19 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Karder currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2023. The name reached its historical peak in 2014, when 30 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Karder performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 227 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Karder shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Indiana, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Ohio. In total, SSA state-level files list Karder in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Karder in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 315 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Karder at a glance

Last recorded 2023

Total births

315

Since 2005

19 years of records

Peak year

2014

30 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2023

Active since

2005

Recorded for 19 years

Last year on file: 2023

Karder popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2023–2005

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2014)
30
Annual births at peak — across 19 years of records
010203040 2023202020172014201120082005 7

Karder popularity over time — girls

13 total births recorded since 2014 (Karder as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 13 births
5.566.577.5 20192014 7

Karder by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
227 births that decade — 72% of Karder's all-time total
2000s492010s2272020s39

Karder by state

Where Karder concentrates geographically — total births since 2005

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Karder
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Indiana
5 1.6%
#2 Ohio
5 1.6%
Indiana share of Karder's total US births 1.6%
Even split

5 of 315 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Karder?
315 babies have been named Karder since 2005. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 2014 with 30 births.
When was Karder most popular?
Karder was most popular in the 2010s decade with 227 total births. The single peak year was 2014.
Where is Karder most popular?
The top states for the name Karder are Indiana (5 births), Ohio (5 births).
How long has the name Karder been used?
Karder has been recorded in Social Security data since 2005, spanning 19 years of data through 2023.
What names are similar to Karder?
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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2005–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.