Girl nameNot in the current top chartsFalling
Kareema
3 syllablesPeak year: 19847 lettersStarts with K
Meaning & origin
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Kareema's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Kareema |
|---|---|
| 1972 | 11 |
| 1973 | 10 |
| 1974 | 9 |
| 1975 | 18 |
| 1976 | 17 |
| 1977 | 15 |
| 1978 | 20 |
| 1979 | 20 |
| 1980 | 23 |
| 1981 | 27 |
| 1982 | 23 |
| 1983 | 21 |
| 1984 | 34 |
| 1985 | 21 |
| 1986 | 17 |
| 1987 | 15 |
| 1988 | 23 |
| 1989 | 23 |
| 1990 | 30 |
| 1991 | 19 |
| 1992 | 33 |
| 1993 | 23 |
| 1994 | 29 |
| 1995 | 29 |
| 1996 | 23 |
| 1997 | 25 |
| 1998 | 17 |
| 1999 | 16 |
| 2000 | 19 |
| 2001 | 19 |
| 2002 | 16 |
| 2003 | 15 |
| 2004 | 13 |
| 2005 | 9 |
| 2006 | 11 |
| 2007 | 13 |
| 2008 | 12 |
| 2009 | 16 |
| 2010 | 11 |
| 2011 | 9 |
| 2012 | 5 |
| 2013 | 6 |
| 2014 | 7 |
| 2017 | 9 |
| 2019 | 6 |
Kareema through the decades
- Kareema peaked in 1984, when 34 babies were named Kareema in the US.
- The 1990s were Kareema's strongest decade, averaging 24 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2007–2019), use of Kareema has fallen 41% compared to the 10 years before that.