Karlotta — girls' name
52 babies named Karlotta in U.S. Social Security records since 1948, with the highest year being 1961. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
37% of everyone ever named Karlotta was born in this single decade.
9 babies were named Karlotta in 1961 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Karlotta
The Social Security Administration has registered 52 babies named Karlotta between 1948 and 1981, spanning 34 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Karlotta currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1981. The name reached its historical peak in 1961, when 9 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Karlotta performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 19 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Karlotta shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.
No etymological entry is currently available for Karlotta 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 52 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.
Karlotta at a glance
Last recorded 1981Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Karlotta popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–1948
- Peak year (1961)
- 9
- Annual births at peak — across 34 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1981.
52 total births across 34 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1961 with 9 births in a single year.
Karlotta by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1960s
- 19 births that decade — 37% of Karlotta's all-time total
Karlotta decade highlights
- Peak decade 19 births
- Runner-up 11 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1960s was Karlotta's strongest decade
19 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 37% of all-time use.
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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, 1948–1981 (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.