Girl nameCurrently #16,382 in the USRising
Karelyn
3 syllablesPeak year: 20227 lettersStarts with K
Meaning & origin
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Karelyn's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Karelyn |
|---|---|
| 1966 | 5 |
| 1990 | 6 |
| 1996 | 6 |
| 1997 | 5 |
| 2000 | 9 |
| 2003 | 7 |
| 2005 | 6 |
| 2006 | 8 |
| 2007 | 13 |
| 2008 | 9 |
| 2009 | 10 |
| 2010 | 10 |
| 2011 | 9 |
| 2012 | 8 |
| 2013 | 5 |
| 2014 | 5 |
| 2015 | 10 |
| 2016 | 5 |
| 2017 | 5 |
| 2019 | 11 |
| 2020 | 9 |
| 2021 | 6 |
| 2022 | 19 |
| 2024 | 5 |
Karelyn through the decades
- Karelyn peaked in 2022, when 19 babies were named Karelyn in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2013–2024), use of Karelyn has fallen 10% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Karelyn currently ranks #16,382 in the US and is on the rise.