Unisex name · since 1990
Karsyn
Karsyn has 9,369 recorded births since 1990 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2018 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #1,754 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #721 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 9,369
- born since 1990
- 2010s
- peak decade
Karsyn currently ranks #721 among unisex names in America, with 9,369 babies recorded since 1990.
Karsyn has 9,369 recorded births among girls since 1990, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #721 as of the latest data, more common than 96% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1990 to 2025.
- #1,754 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #721 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 9,369 born since 1990
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Karsyn ranks #1,754 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #721 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 9,369 born since 1990, peaking in the 2010s.
- #1,754 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #721 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 9,369
- born since 1990
- 2010s
- peak decade
Karsyn's 9,369 recorded births place it above 97.57% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
40 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
How Karsyn compares
9,369 Top 10% higher than 90% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Karsyn's all-time total is 25x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Karsyn | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 9,369 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 559 | 21 | 19,840 |
Karsyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Karsyn's SSA record in two at 2008 and the more recent half accounts for 82% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 18%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1990, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2018 peak of 559, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Karsyn popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2025
- Peak year (2018)
- 559
- Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
Karsyn popularity over time - boys
2,898 total births recorded since 2000 (Karsyn as boys' name)
Karsyn by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (4,428 births, 47% of the file).
2010s was Karsyn's strongest decade.
4,428 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.
Karsyn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 343
1990s
343 births
- 2000s
2000s
1,948 births
- 2010s
2010s
4,428 births
- 2020s
2020s
2,650 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 4,428 births (47% of all-time use).
How Karsyn compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Karsyn's total volume
Karsyn by state
Where Karsyn concentrates geographically, total births since 1990
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 1,202 | 12.8% |
| #2 | North Carolina | | 464 | 5.0% |
| #3 | California | | 427 | 4.6% |
| #4 | Georgia | | 427 | 4.6% |
| #5 | Ohio | | 368 | 3.9% |
| #6 | Illinois | | 366 | 3.9% |
| #7 | Louisiana | | 337 | 3.6% |
| #8 | Missouri | | 322 | 3.4% |
1,202 of 9,369 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 40 reporting states.
Karsyn appears in 40 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Karsyn's data
- Karsyn's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (4,428 total births) through the 2020s (2,650) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Karsyns (1,202 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
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 Karsyn: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2018)
Similar record span (~35 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, 1990–2025 (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 Karsyn 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.