Feminine dossier · first seen 1972

Karly

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 1993
Peak era
1993
Peak births
427
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Millennial
1972Peak 19932025
peak 1993 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020

Quick answers about Karly

How many people are named Karly?

An estimated 10,700 living Americans are named Karly.

How rare is Karly?

Karly is uncommon among babies today, with 66 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 84.5% from its 1993 peak.

How old is the typical Karly?

The median age of a living American named Karly is approximately 26 years, with most bearers falling between 18 and 34 years old.

Is Karly still popular?

Not especially. Karly has been declining since its 1993 peak and registered 66 births in 2025.

Peak year
1993
Decline from peak
84.5%
2025
66
All-time
10,866
Diaspora map

Karly spread fast — broke out in Minnesota and Pennsylvania (1992) and ran high in 8 states within a decade.

Broke out: Minnesota and Pennsylvania, 1992 · over-represented in 8 states over 7 years

Alabama: no breakout AL Alaska: no breakout AK Arizona: no breakout AZ Arkansas: no breakout AR California: no breakout CA Colorado: no breakout CO Connecticut: no breakout CT Delaware: no breakout DE District of Columbia: no breakout DC Florida: no breakout FL Georgia: broke out 1999 GA Hawaii: no breakout HI Idaho: no breakout ID Illinois: broke out 1993 IL Indiana: broke out 1996 IN Iowa: no breakout IA Kansas: no breakout KS Kentucky: no breakout KY Louisiana: no breakout LA Maine: no breakout ME Maryland: no breakout MD Massachusetts: no breakout MA Michigan: broke out 1994 MI Minnesota: broke out 1992 MN Mississippi: no breakout MS Missouri: no breakout MO Montana: no breakout MT Nebraska: no breakout NE Nevada: no breakout NV New Hampshire: no breakout NH New Jersey: no breakout NJ New Mexico: no breakout NM New York: no breakout NY North Carolina: no breakout NC North Dakota: no breakout ND Ohio: no breakout OH Oklahoma: no breakout OK Oregon: no breakout OR Pennsylvania: broke out 1992 PA Rhode Island: no breakout RI South Carolina: no breakout SC South Dakota: no breakout SD Tennessee: no breakout TN Texas: no breakout TX Utah: no breakout UT Vermont: no breakout VT Virginia: no breakout VA Washington: broke out 1997 WA West Virginia: no breakout WV Wisconsin: broke out 1993 WI Wyoming: no breakout WY