Compare two names
Karin and Karen side by side: Karin peaked in 1970 and Karen in 1957; in 2025 they were given to 6 and 175 babies.
Karin and Karen, year by year
Girls and boys together; Karin solid, Karen dashed.
| Karin | Karen | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 6 | 175 |
| Rank 2025 | not ranked | #1,281 among girls’ names |
| Recorded since 1880 | 28,731 | 990,774 |
| Peak year | 1970 | 1957 |
| Girls | 99% | 99.7% |
| Alive, estimated | 24,200 | 793,000 |
| Median age | 59 | 65 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.