Recorded 2003–2015 Girls' name Peak 2006 73 births

Karyss — girls' name

73 babies named Karyss in U.S. Social Security records since 2003, with the highest year being 2006. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

73 girls have been named Karyss since 2003, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2015.

73
total births
2003–2015
years on record
2000s
peak decade
62%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

62% of everyone ever named Karyss was born in this single decade.

2006
Single peak year

15 babies were named Karyss in 2006 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Karyss

The Social Security Administration has registered 73 babies named Karyss between 2003 and 2015, spanning 13 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Karyss currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2015. The name reached its historical peak in 2006, when 15 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Karyss performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 45 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Karyss shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Karyss 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 73 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.

Karyss at a glance

Last recorded 2015

Total births

73

Since 2003

13 years of records

Peak year

2006

15 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2015

Active since

2003

Recorded for 13 years

Last year on file: 2015

Karyss popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2015–2003

Last recorded 2015
Peak year (2006)
15
Annual births at peak — across 13 years of records
05101520 2015201420132012201020092006200520042003 10

Karyss by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
45 births that decade — 62% of Karyss's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Karyss?
73 babies have been named Karyss since 2003. It was last recorded in 2015. The peak year was 2006 with 15 births.
When was Karyss most popular?
Karyss was most popular in the 2000s decade with 45 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
How long has the name Karyss been used?
Karyss has been recorded in Social Security data since 2003, spanning 13 years of data through 2015.
What names are similar to Karyss?
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, 2003–2015 (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.