Girl nameCurrently #11,582 in the USFalling

Karlyn

2 syllablesPeak year: 19926 lettersStarts with K

Meaning & origin

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Karlyn's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Karlyn, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Karlyn
19245
193212
19337
19348
193515
193617
193711
193816
193914
194018
194113
19429
194320
194420
194515
194623
194725
194826
194917
195022
195122
195222
195321
195417
195517
195624
195730
195818
195930
196026
196129
196223
196336
196433
196530
196629
196724
196844
196926
197024
197135
197224
197317
197429
197523
197621
197715
197829
197915
198022
198125
198220
198324
198423
198538
198638
198732
198834
198925
199041
199148
199251
199335
199445
199545
199640
199736
199834
199929
200046
200143
200240
200325
200432
200530
200630
200727
200836
200927
201031
201125
201226
201326
201419
201523
201632
201724
201827
201925
202012
20217
202213
202310
20248

Karlyn through the decades

  • Karlyn peaked in 1992, when 51 babies were named Karlyn in the US.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Karlyn has fallen 35% compared to the 10 years before that.
  • Karlyn currently ranks #11,582 in the US and is cooling off.

Sibling names for Karlyn

A different sound, a similar rhythm.