Compare two names
Karim and Kareem side by side: Karim peaked in 2023 and Kareem in 1980; in 2025 they were given to 198 and 383 babies.
Karim and Kareem, year by year
Girls and boys together; Karim solid, Kareem dashed.
| Karim | Kareem | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 198 | 383 |
| Rank 2025 | #1,084 among boys’ names | #702 among boys’ names |
| Recorded since 1880 | 6,944 | 18,359 |
| Peak year | 2023 | 1980 |
| Girls | 1% | 1% |
| Alive, estimated | 6,740 | 17,700 |
| Median age | 17 | 26 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.