Karilyn Name Popularity and Statistics
Karilyn is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Karilyn?
Karilyn is spelled K-A-R-I-L-Y-N. The name has 7 letters.
Karilyn Popularity in 2021
Rank#15,251
Recorded Births5
- Girls usage fell 2,787 places to #15,251 and recorded 2 fewer births compared with 2018.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Karilyn Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1993 through 2021. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Girls | 5 | #15,251 |
| 2018 | Girls | 7 | #12,464 |
| 2016 | Girls | 7 | #12,876 |
| 2015 | Girls | 8 | #11,835 |
| 2013 | Girls | 5 | #16,547 |
| 2012 | Girls | 6 | #14,962 |
| 2011 | Girls | 10 | #10,374 |
| 2010 | Girls | 7 | #13,448 |
| 2008 | Girls | 9 | #11,599 |
| 2007 | Girls | 6 | #15,491 |
| 2006 | Girls | 11 | #9,901 |
| 2005 | Girls | 12 | #8,883 |
| 2004 | Girls | 13 | #8,259 |
| 2003 | Girls | 16 | #6,885 |
| 2002 | Girls | 15 | #7,045 |
| 2001 | Girls | 8 | #11,020 |
| 2000 | Girls | 9 | #9,874 |
| 1999 | Girls | 7 | #11,385 |
| 1998 | Girls | 12 | #7,532 |
| 1997 | Girls | 13 | #6,844 |
| 1996 | Girls | 13 | #6,723 |
| 1995 | Girls | 12 | #7,041 |
| 1994 | Girls | 10 | #8,122 |
| 1993 | Girls | 8 | #9,559 |
When Was Karilyn Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1978 · Girls
32 recorded births
National rank #2,629
1984 · Girls
26 recorded births
National rank #3,233
1981 · Girls
22 recorded births
National rank #3,625
1986 · Girls
21 recorded births
National rank #3,890
Where Karilyn Ranked Highest in 1984
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| CA | #2,421 | 5 |