Unisex nameNot in the current top chartsFalling
Karey
2 syllablesPeak year: 19755 lettersStarts with K
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Karey'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.
Karey's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Karey |
|---|---|
| 1937 | 5 |
| 1941 | 5 |
| 1943 | 6 |
| 1944 | 6 |
| 1945 | 5 |
| 1946 | 10 |
| 1947 | 13 |
| 1948 | 14 |
| 1949 | 6 |
| 1950 | 16 |
| 1951 | 22 |
| 1952 | 20 |
| 1953 | 17 |
| 1954 | 25 |
| 1955 | 35 |
| 1956 | 33 |
| 1957 | 38 |
| 1958 | 40 |
| 1959 | 51 |
| 1960 | 54 |
| 1961 | 55 |
| 1962 | 57 |
| 1963 | 48 |
| 1964 | 46 |
| 1965 | 46 |
| 1966 | 60 |
| 1967 | 77 |
| 1968 | 93 |
| 1969 | 74 |
| 1970 | 94 |
| 1971 | 89 |
| 1972 | 95 |
| 1973 | 99 |
| 1974 | 109 |
| 1975 | 133 |
| 1976 | 123 |
| 1977 | 122 |
| 1978 | 80 |
| 1979 | 66 |
| 1980 | 77 |
| 1981 | 73 |
| 1982 | 71 |
| 1983 | 43 |
| 1984 | 44 |
| 1985 | 31 |
| 1986 | 45 |
| 1987 | 32 |
| 1988 | 22 |
| 1989 | 35 |
| 1990 | 39 |
| 1991 | 27 |
| 1992 | 37 |
| 1993 | 28 |
| 1994 | 30 |
| 1995 | 17 |
| 1996 | 34 |
| 1997 | 14 |
| 1998 | 13 |
| 1999 | 14 |
| 2000 | 6 |
| 2001 | 7 |
| 2002 | 12 |
| 2003 | 7 |
| 2004 | 6 |
| 2005 | 5 |
| 2008 | 5 |
| 2009 | 5 |
| 2015 | 5 |
Karey through the decades
- Karey peaked in 1975, when 133 babies were named Karey in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1999–2015), use of Karey has fallen 74% compared to the 10 years before that.