Feminine dossier · first seen 1941

Karalyn

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

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 1996

Peak era

1996

Peak rank proxy

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Millennial

1941Peak 19962024

Peak year

1996

Decline from peak

80.4%

2024

All-time

1,589

Karalyn 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 1996, when 46 girls were named Karalyn.

In 2024, only 9 girls were given the name.

Down 80.4% from its peak.

All told, about 1,589 Americans have been named Karalyn and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1941.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

AssociationMillennial

StabilityEra-bound, still legible

TrajectoryGradual decline from 1996

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