Karolyne — girls' name

What the Data Says About Karolyne

The Social Security Administration has registered 261 babies named Karolyne between 1988 and 2021, spanning 34 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Karolyne currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2021. The name reached its historical peak in 2008, when 16 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Karolyne performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 109 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Karolyne shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 6 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Karolyne in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Karolyne 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 261 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.