US rank #11861 Girls' name Peak 2019 200 births

Karliah — #11861 US girls' name

200 babies named Karliah in U.S. Social Security records since 2012, with the highest year being 2019. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2010s1482020s52
#11861
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 33% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

74% of everyone ever named Karliah was born in this single decade.

2019
Single peak year

24 babies were named Karliah in 2019 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Karliah

The Social Security Administration has registered 200 babies named Karliah between 2012 and 2024, spanning 13 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Karliah currently holds the #11861 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2019, when 24 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Karliah performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 148 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Karliah shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Karliah 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 200 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.

Karliah at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

200

Since 2012

13 years of records

Peak year

2019

24 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#11,861

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2012

Recorded for 13 years

Last year on file: 2024

Karliah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2012

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2019)
24
Annual births at peak — across 13 years of records
510152025 2024202220202018201620142012 23

Karliah by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
148 births that decade — 74% of Karliah's all-time total
2010s1482020s52

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Karliah?
200 babies have been named Karliah since 2012. It currently ranks #11861 among girls. The peak year was 2019 with 24 births.
When was Karliah most popular?
Karliah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 148 total births. The single peak year was 2019.
How long has the name Karliah been used?
Karliah has been recorded in Social Security data since 2012, spanning 13 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Karliah?
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.

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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, 2012–2024 (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.