Recorded 1978–2023 Girls' name Peak 1992 123 births

Karmina — girls' name

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.

1970s51990s332000s342010s462020s5
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.

What the Data Says About Karmina

The Social Security Administration has registered 123 babies named Karmina between 1978 and 2023, spanning 46 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Karmina currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2023. The name reached its historical peak in 1992, when 12 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Karmina performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 46 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Karmina shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 11 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Karmina in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Karmina 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 123 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.

Karmina at a glance

Last recorded 2023

Total births

123

Since 1978

46 years of records

Peak year

1992

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2023

Active since

1978

Recorded for 46 years

Last year on file: 2023

Karmina popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2023–1978

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (1992)
12
Annual births at peak — across 46 years of records
468101214 2023201620122007199419901978 5

Karmina by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
46 births that decade — 37% of Karmina's all-time total
1970s51990s332000s342010s462020s5

Karmina by state

Where Karmina concentrates geographically — total births since 1978

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Karmina
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.

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, 1978–2023 (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.