Karolyn

Girl · recorded 1912–2025

  • #6,325in 2025
  • 1 in 89,292girls in 2025
  • 0%last ten years

Most popular in 1941.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1912

06212319121940196919972025

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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 113 recorded years as a table
Karolyn, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
191211
19138
19156
19166
19175
191811
19195
19208
19215
19226
192311
192411
19259
192615
192710
192811
19297
193015
193120
193223
193332
193443
193539
193640
193761
193872
193996
194094
1941123
194296
1943110
1944100
1945101
1946106
194783
194872
194967
195054
195154
195252
195342
195438
195531
195632
195744
195837
195932
196035
196149
196254
196340
196449
196562
196653
196744
196844
196950
197046
197143
197241
197336
197443
197543
197648
197751
197837
197934
198023
198133
198231
198326
198424
198528
198623
198730
198825
198930
199029
199123
199234
199327
199427
199528
199621
199730
199818
199921
200018
200123
200218
200317
200422
200524
200620
200723
200815
200916
201015
201111
201214
201318
201417
201511
201614
201716
201821
20198
202011
202110
202214
20239
202414
202511

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Karolyn 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 2025
18
Rank in 2025
#6,325
How rare
1 in 89,292 girls
Since 1912
5,957

Most popular in 1941, at 123 per million girls born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has fallen by 0% per million girls born.

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