Girls' name · since 1951
Karne
135 babies named Karne in U.S. Social Security records since 1951, with the highest year being 1971. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #23,870 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 135
- born since 1951
- 1960s
- peak decade
135 girls have been named Karne since 1951, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Karne has been recorded 135 times among girls since 1951, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1960s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1951 to 1985.
- #23,870 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 135 born since 1951
- 1960s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Karne ranks #23,870 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 135 born since 1951, peaking in the 1960s.
- #23,870 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 135
- born since 1951
- 1960s
- peak decade
Karne's 135 recorded births place it above 66.92% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Karne's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Karne's SSA record in two at 1970 and the more recent half accounts for 56% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 44%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1951, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1971 peak of 15, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Karne popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1951–1985
- Peak year (1971)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
Karne by decade
1960s is the heaviest window (48 births, 36% of the file).
1960s was Karne's strongest decade.
48 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.
Karne births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 11
1950s
11 births
- 1960s
1960s
48 births
- 1970s
1970s
45 births
- 1980s
1980s
31 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 48 births (36% of all-time use).
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- Karne's usage has stayed within range of its 1960s decade-level peak (48 total births) through the 1980s (31) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Karne: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1971)
Similar record span (~34 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1951–1985 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Karne 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 August 2026.