Recorded 1949–2017 Girls' name Peak 2007 145 births

Karynn — girls' name

145 babies named Karynn in U.S. Social Security records since 1949, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

145 girls have been named Karynn since 1949, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2017.

145
total births
1949–2017
years on record
2000s
peak decade
32%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

32% of everyone ever named Karynn was born in this single decade.

2007
Single peak year

10 babies were named Karynn in 2007 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Karynn

The Social Security Administration has registered 145 babies named Karynn between 1949 and 2017, spanning 69 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Karynn currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2017. The name reached its historical peak in 2007, when 10 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Karynn performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 46 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Karynn shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Karynn 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 145 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.

Karynn at a glance

Last recorded 2017

Total births

145

Since 1949

69 years of records

Peak year

2007

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2017

Active since

1949

Recorded for 69 years

Last year on file: 2017

Karynn popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2017–1949

Last recorded 2017
Peak year (2007)
10
Annual births at peak — across 69 years of records
4681012 2017201120051998199219781949 5

Karynn by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
46 births that decade — 32% of Karynn's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Karynn?
145 babies have been named Karynn since 1949. It was last recorded in 2017. The peak year was 2007 with 10 births.
When was Karynn most popular?
Karynn was most popular in the 2000s decade with 46 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
How long has the name Karynn been used?
Karynn has been recorded in Social Security data since 1949, spanning 69 years of data through 2017.
What names are similar to Karynn?
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, 1949–2017 (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.