Girl nameNot in the current top charts
Karene
2 syllablesPeak year: 19636 lettersStarts with K
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Karene's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Karene's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Karene |
|---|---|
| 1916 | 5 |
| 1918 | 6 |
| 1935 | 8 |
| 1936 | 9 |
| 1937 | 11 |
| 1938 | 12 |
| 1939 | 7 |
| 1940 | 10 |
| 1941 | 12 |
| 1942 | 16 |
| 1943 | 8 |
| 1944 | 10 |
| 1945 | 8 |
| 1946 | 7 |
| 1947 | 10 |
| 1948 | 12 |
| 1949 | 6 |
| 1950 | 11 |
| 1951 | 8 |
| 1952 | 6 |
| 1953 | 11 |
| 1955 | 7 |
| 1956 | 10 |
| 1957 | 11 |
| 1958 | 12 |
| 1959 | 11 |
| 1960 | 12 |
| 1961 | 10 |
| 1962 | 11 |
| 1963 | 17 |
| 1964 | 9 |
| 1965 | 7 |
| 1966 | 11 |
| 1967 | 16 |
| 1968 | 9 |
| 1969 | 11 |
| 1970 | 15 |
| 1971 | 6 |
| 1972 | 10 |
| 1974 | 11 |
| 1975 | 5 |
| 1976 | 5 |
| 1977 | 6 |
| 1978 | 10 |
| 1979 | 9 |
| 1980 | 11 |
| 1981 | 10 |
| 1983 | 6 |
| 1984 | 5 |
| 1985 | 6 |
| 1986 | 5 |
| 1988 | 5 |
| 1990 | 7 |
| 1993 | 6 |
| 1997 | 6 |
Karene through the decades
- Karene peaked in 1963, when 17 babies were named Karene in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1980–1997), use of Karene has fallen 24% compared to the 10 years before that.