Karimah

Girl · recorded 1971–2022

  • 2022last recorded
  • 1992best year

Most popular in 1992.

Last recorded in 2022. Fewer than five girls a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Karimah.

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Its story

Popularity since 1971

081519711984199720092022

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 51 recorded years as a table
Karimah, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19714
19727
19734
19747
197513
19768
19775
19787
197911
19807
198110
19829
19838
19848
19858
19865
19877
19886
19896
199012
19916
199215
199310
199410
199513
19969
199710
19986
199911
20005
20019
20024
20037
20044
20055
20064
20075
20085
20093
20106
20115
20124
20135
20144
20153
20163
20185
20193
20205
20213
20224

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Karimah isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2022
6
Rank in 2022
#13,592
How rare
1 in 273,355 girls
Since 1971
588

Karimah was last recorded in 2022. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1992, at 15 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Karimah doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.