Feminine dossier · first seen 1941

Karey

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

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 1975

Peak era

1975

Peak rank proxy

119

Current vitality

Below reporting floor

Generation

Gen X

1941Peak 19752024

Peak year

1975

Decline from peak

100%

2024

All-time

2,187

Karey 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 1975, when 119 girls were named Karey.

No girls were recorded with this name in 2024 — at least not five of them (the SSA's reporting floor).

Down 100% from its peak.

All told, about 2,187 Americans have been named Karey and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1941.

Rarity scoreStatistical floor

AssociationGen X

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryGradual decline from 1975

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