Karyl

Girl · recorded 1923–1997

  • 1997last recorded
  • 1944best year

Most popular in 1944.

Last recorded in 1997. 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 Karyl.

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Its story

Popularity since 1923

0367219231942196019791997

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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 72 recorded years as a table
Karyl, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19234
19244
19254
19267
19277
19286
19299
193016
19318
19327
193315
193417
193517
193623
193715
193814
193916
194026
194142
194240
194354
194472
194563
194646
194737
194833
194933
195048
195130
195237
195326
195422
195524
195627
195743
195836
195937
196029
196133
196221
196324
196428
196527
196614
196718
196811
196920
197013
197110
19729
19738
19743
197510
19766
19776
19785
19797
19803
19814
19823
19833
19845
19853
19864
19875
19884
19893
19903
19914
19953
19963
19973

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Karyl 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 1997
5
Rank in 1997
#13,724
How rare
1 in 348,142 girls
Since 1923
2,106

Karyl was last recorded in 1997. 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 1944, at 72 per million girls born.

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

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