Feminine dossier · first seen 1897

Carma

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Carma
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 1961

Peak era

1961

Peak rank proxy

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Boomer

1897Peak 19612024

Peak year

1961

Decline from peak

89.5%

2024

All-time

4,159

Carma is past its period of maximum cultural dominance, but it has not disappeared. Unlike names that burn out quickly, it still carries enough usage to remain cross-generational rather than purely nostalgic.

Your name peaked in 1961, when 76 girls were named Carma.

In 2024, only 8 girls were given the name.

Down 89.5% from its peak.

All told, about 4,159 Americans have been named Carma and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1897.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

AssociationBoomer

StabilityEra-bound, still legible

TrajectoryGradual decline from 1961

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