Girl nameCurrently #2,981 in the USFalling

Karli

2 syllablesPeak year: 19945 lettersStarts with K

Meaning & origin

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Karli's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Karli, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Karli
19615
19636
19666
19695
19708
19715
197213
197323
197446
197539
197635
197736
197844
197957
198059
198178
1982127
198397
1984135
1985134
1986144
1987181
1988196
1989176
1990206
1991327
1992407
1993353
1994425
1995380
1996374
1997416
1998406
1999372
2000394
2001359
2002398
2003324
2004390
2005399
2006311
2007289
2008309
2009267
2010277
2011213
2012200
2013166
2014192
2015187
2016148
2017135
2018112
201997
2020102
202186
202285
202378
202455

Karli through the decades

  • Karli peaked in 1994, when 425 babies were named Karli in the US.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Karli has fallen 59% compared to the 10 years before that.
  • Karli currently ranks #2,981 in the US and is cooling off.

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