Total births
21
Girls' name · since 2011
Karleah
Since 2011, U.S. Social Security records show 21 babies named Karleah, peaking in 2011. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 21
- total births
- 2011–2017
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
Karleah sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 21 recorded since 2011.
Karleah has 21 recorded births among girls since 2011, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, 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 2011 to 2017.
- 21 total births
- 2011–2017 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
21 girls have been named Karleah since 2011, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2017.
- 21
- total births
- 2011–2017
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Karleah was born in this single decade.
2011
Single peak year
6 babies were named Karleah in 2011 - its busiest year on record.
Karleah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Karleah's full recorded timeline at 2014, 48% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 52% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2013, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2011 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Karleah at a glance
Last recorded 2017Peak year
2011
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2011
Karleah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2011–2017
- Peak year (2011)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
Karleah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Karleah's strongest decade.
21 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Karleah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
21 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 21 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Karleah? ▼
Karleah has been given to 21 babies in the U.S. since 2011, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2017. 6 babies were born in 2011, its single highest year.
When was Karleah most popular? ▼
Karleah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 21 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
How long has the name Karleah been used? ▼
Karleah has been recorded in Social Security data since 2011, spanning 7 years of data through 2017.
What names are similar to Karleah? ▼
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.
Keep exploring Karleah
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Karleah
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Karla Girl
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Karina Girl
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Kari Girl
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Compare Karleah side by side: Karleah vs Karen Karleah vs Kara Karleah vs Karla
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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, 2011–2017 (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. "Karleah: Baby Name Since 2011 - 21 Births, Peak 2011." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/karleah. 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 Karleah 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.