Total births
123
Girls' name · since 1978
Karmina
123 babies named Karmina in U.S. Social Security records since 1978, with the highest year being 1992. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 123
- total births
- 1978–2023
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 37%
- born in that decade
123 girls have been named Karmina since 1978, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Karmina recorded 123 times among girls since 1978, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1978 to 2023.
- 123 total births
- 1978–2023 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 37% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
123 girls have been named Karmina since 1978, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2023.
- 123
- total births
- 1978–2023
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 37%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
37% of everyone ever named Karmina was born in this single decade.
1992
Single peak year
12 babies were named Karmina in 1992 - its busiest year on record.
Karmina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Karmina's SSA record in two at 2009 and the more recent half accounts for 47% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 53%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1978, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1992 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Karmina at a glance
Last recorded 2023Peak year
1992
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1978
Karmina popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1978–2023
- Peak year (1992)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 46 years of records
Karmina by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Karmina's strongest decade.
46 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.
Karmina births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1990s
1990s
33 births
- 2000s
2000s
34 births
- 2010s
2010s
46 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 46 births (37% of all-time use).
Karmina by state
Where Karmina concentrates geographically, total births since 1978
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 11 | 8.9% |
California share of Karmina's total US births 8.9%
11 of 123 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Karmina? ▼
123 babies have been named Karmina since 1978. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 1992 with 12 births.
When was Karmina most popular? ▼
Karmina was most popular in the 2010s decade with 46 total births. The single peak year was 1992.
Where is Karmina most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Karmina are California (11 births).
How long has the name Karmina been used? ▼
Karmina has been recorded in Social Security data since 1978, spanning 46 years of data through 2023.
What names are similar to Karmina? ▼
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 Karmina's data
- Karmina's decade-level peak was the 2010s (46 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Karminas (11 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Karmina
Nearby Names Like Karmina
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Karmina
Karen Girl
#1251 987,989 births
Kara Girl
#990 101,743 births
Karla Girl
#733 91,586 births
Karina Girl
#772 61,464 births
Kari Girl
#1843 59,696 births
Compare Karmina side by side: Karmina vs Karen Karmina vs Kara Karmina 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, 1978–2023 (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. "Karmina: Baby Name Since 1978 - 123 Births, Peak 1992." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/karmina. 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 Karmina 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.