Feminine dossier · first seen 1907

Karin

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

Endangered Down 98.8% from peak

Peak era

1970

Peak rank proxy

1,051

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Gen X

1907Peak 19702024

Peak year

1970

Decline from peak

98.8%

2024

All-time

28,532

Karin once had enough force to mark a generation, but its current usage is a small remnant of that peak. The name still exists, yet now reads as a timestamp: personal, recognizable, and culturally receding.

Your name peaked in 1970, when 1,051 girls were named Karin.

In 2024, only 13 girls were given the name.

Down 98.8% from its peak.

All told, about 28,532 Americans have been named Karin and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1907.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

AssociationGen X

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryDown 98.8% from peak

19701,051 girls named Karin

202413 girls named Karin

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