Karin Name Popularity and Statistics
Karin 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 Karin?
Karin is spelled K-A-R-I-N. The name has 5 letters.
Karin Popularity in 2025
Rank#10,695
Recorded Births6
- Boys usage fell 1,708 places to #10,695 and recorded 2 fewer births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Karin Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2009 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 6 | #10,695 |
| 2024 | Girls | 13 | #7,967 |
| 2024 | Boys | 8 | #8,987 |
| 2023 | Girls | 11 | #8,989 |
| 2023 | Boys | 10 | #7,738 |
| 2022 | Girls | 15 | #7,281 |
| 2022 | Boys | 15 | #5,874 |
| 2021 | Girls | 13 | #8,024 |
| 2021 | Boys | 6 | #10,799 |
| 2020 | Girls | 13 | #7,969 |
| 2020 | Boys | 7 | #9,554 |
| 2019 | Girls | 17 | #6,698 |
| 2019 | Boys | 7 | #9,756 |
| 2018 | Girls | 25 | #5,152 |
| 2017 | Girls | 30 | #4,576 |
| 2016 | Girls | 26 | #5,130 |
| 2015 | Girls | 29 | #4,725 |
| 2014 | Girls | 26 | #5,163 |
| 2013 | Girls | 37 | #4,002 |
| 2012 | Girls | 31 | #4,601 |
| 2011 | Girls | 29 | #4,807 |
| 2011 | Boys | 6 | #10,808 |
| 2010 | Girls | 39 | #3,889 |
| 2009 | Girls | 43 | #3,677 |
When Was Karin 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.
1970 · Girls
1,051 recorded births
National rank #278
1969 · Girls
1,009 recorded births
National rank #280
1968 · Girls
971 recorded births
National rank #278
1967 · Girls
949 recorded births
National rank #275
Where Karin Ranked Highest in 2016
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 | #3,333 | 5 |