Karilyn
1 countryPopularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Karilyn’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
897 births recorded 1934–2021 · peaked in 1978 with 32 births
Most common in: Iowa, California, Michigan
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Karilyn’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | #6844 | — |
| 1998 | #7532 | ↓688 |
| 1999 | #11385 | ↓3853 |
| 2000 | #9874 | ↑1511 |
| 2001 | #11020 | ↓1146 |
| 2002 | #7045 | ↑3975 |
| 2003 | #6885 | ↑160 |
| 2004 | #8259 | ↓1374 |
| 2005 | #8883 | ↓624 |
| 2006 | #9901 | ↓1018 |
| 2007 | #15491 | ↓5590 |
| 2008 | #11599 | ↑3892 |
| 2010 | #13448 | ↓1849 |
| 2011 | #10374 | ↑3074 |
| 2012 | #14962 | ↓4588 |
| 2013 | #16547 | ↓1585 |
| 2015 | #11835 | ↑4712 |
| 2016 | #12876 | ↓1041 |
| 2018 | #12464 | ↑412 |
| 2021 | #15251 | ↓2787 |
Frequently asked questions about Karilyn
Is Karilyn a popular name?
Karilyn has 897 recorded births in United States between 1934 and 2021, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Karilyn more common for boys or girls?
Karilyn is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Karilyn most popular?
Karilyn peaked in 1978 in United States, with 32 recorded births that year.
Is Karilyn rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Karilyn’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #3802 in 1934 to #15251 in 2021.
How many babies have been named Karilyn?
At least 897 babies have been recorded with the name Karilyn across official birth statistics in 1 country.