Girls' name · since 1984

Karleena

Karleena has 26 recorded births since 1984 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1997 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#42,743 of 72,339
all-time among girls
26
born since 1984
1990s
peak decade

26 girls have been named Karleena since 1984, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Karleena recorded 26 times among girls since 1984, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1984 to 2004.

  • #42,743 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 26 born since 1984
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Karleena ranks #42,743 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 26 born since 1984, peaking in the 1990s.

#42,743 of 72,339
all-time among girls
26
born since 1984
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Karleena's 26 recorded births place it above 40.56% 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.

Karleena's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Karleena splits its recorded history at 1993: 62% of all births land in the more recent half, 38% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1984 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1997 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Karleena popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1984–2004

Last recorded 2004
Peak year (1997)
6
Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
4.555.566.5 19841989199319972004 5

Karleena by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (11 births, 42% of the file).

1990s was Karleena's strongest decade.

11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.

Karleena births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 11 births (42% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Karleena?
26 babies have been named Karleena since 1984. All-time, it sits at #42,743 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2004. The peak year was 1997 with 6 births.
Where does Karleena sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Karleena ranks #42,743 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 Karleena most popular?
Karleena was most popular in the 1990s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1997.
How long has the name Karleena been used?
Records for Karleena go back to 1984, giving 21 years of history through 2004.
What names are similar to Karleena?
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 Karleena's data

  • Karleena's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (11 total births) through the 2000s (5) -- 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 Karleena

Nearby Names Like Karleena

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Karleena

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Karleena: 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, 1984–2004 (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 Karleena 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.