Total births
203
Girls' name · since 1956
Karmon
Karmon has 203 recorded births since 1956 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1970 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 203
- total births
- 1956–2018
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 33%
- born in that decade
Karmon is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 203 have been recorded since 1956.
Social Security Administration records show Karmon recorded 203 times among girls since 1956, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1956 to 2018.
- 203 total births
- 1956–2018 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 33% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
203 girls have been named Karmon since 1956, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 2018.
- 203
- total births
- 1956–2018
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 33%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
33% of everyone ever named Karmon was born in this single decade.
1970
Single peak year
12 babies were named Karmon in 1970 - its busiest year on record.
Karmon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Karmon splits its recorded history at 1976: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1956 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1970 peak of 12 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Karmon at a glance
Last recorded 2018Peak year
1970
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1956
Karmon popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1956–2018
- Peak year (1970)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 63 years of records
Karmon popularity over time - boys
5 total births recorded since 2015 (Karmon as boys' name)
Karmon by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Karmon's strongest decade.
68 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.
Karmon births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 5
1950s
5 births
- 1960s
1960s
49 births
- 1970s
1970s
68 births
- 1980s 21
1980s
21 births
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s 23
2000s
23 births
- 2010s
2010s
32 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 68 births (33% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Karmon? ▼
203 babies have been named Karmon since 1956. It was last recorded in 2018. The peak year was 1970 with 12 births.
When was Karmon most popular? ▼
Karmon was most popular in the 1970s decade with 68 total births. The single peak year was 1970.
How long has the name Karmon been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Karmon since 1956 -- 63 years through the most recent 2018 data.
What names are similar to Karmon? ▼
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 Karmon's data
- Karmon's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (68 total births) through the 2010s (32) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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 Karmon
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Karmon
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Karla Girl
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Karina Girl
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Kari Girl
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Compare Karmon side by side: Karmon vs Karen Karmon vs Kara Karmon 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, 1956–2018 (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. "Karmon: Baby Name Since 1956 - 203 Births, Peak 1970." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/karmon. 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 Karmon 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.