Karalee
- Last seen for girls in 2023 at #15,194
- Peak · girls
- 1943 · 18 births
- Debut · girls
- 6 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 1,219since 1941
Karalee over time
girls
Rank among girls' names. Karalee has never cracked the top 2,000 here.
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | |
| 2024 | — | |
| 2023 | #15,194 | 5 |
| 2022 | — | |
| 2021 | #13,464 | 6 |
| 2020 | #15,088 | 5 |
| 2019 | #8,138 | 13 |
| 2018 | #7,409 | 15 |
| 2017 | #12,713 | 7 |
| 2016 | #8,875 | 12 |
| 2015 | #11,835 | 8 |
| 2014 | #9,517 | 11 |
| 2013 | #7,748 | 15 |
| 2012 | #10,429 | 10 |
| 2011 | #13,347 | 7 |
| 2010 | #8,271 | 14 |
| 2009 | #8,888 | 13 |
| 2008 | #9,476 | 12 |
| 2007 | #8,098 | 15 |
| 2006 | #7,482 | 16 |
| 2005 | #10,921 | 9 |
| 2004 | #11,624 | 8 |
| 2003 | #12,408 | 7 |
| 2002 | #6,392 | 17 |
| 2001 | #13,521 | 6 |
| 2000 | #7,158 | 14 |
| 1999 | #5,896 | 17 |
| 1998 | #5,123 | 20 |
| 1997 | #7,283 | 12 |
| 1996 | #6,392 | 14 |
| 1995 | #5,439 | 17 |
| 1994 | #7,604 | 11 |
| 1993 | #5,419 | 17 |
| 1992 | #5,267 | 18 |
| 1991 | #4,329 | 23 |
| 1990 | #5,286 | 17 |
| 1989 | #3,330 | 31 |
| 1988 | #4,840 | 17 |
| 1987 | #4,283 | 19 |
| 1986 | #4,186 | 19 |
| 1985 | #3,852 | 21 |
| 1984 | #3,329 | 25 |
| 1983 | #3,340 | 24 |
| 1982 | #3,418 | 24 |
| 1981 | #3,625 | 22 |
| 1980 | #2,866 | 31 |
| 1979 | #2,582 | 35 |
| 1978 | #3,196 | 24 |
| 1977 | #3,612 | 20 |
| 1976 | #3,095 | 23 |
| 1975 | #2,565 | 30 |
| 1974 | #3,558 | 18 |
| 1973 | #3,481 | 18 |
| 1972 | #2,747 | 25 |
| 1971 | #3,508 | 18 |
| 1970 | #2,522 | 29 |
| 1969 | #2,171 | 34 |
| 1968 | #3,456 | 15 |
| 1967 | #4,053 | 11 |
| 1966 | #3,959 | 11 |
| 1965 | #3,149 | 16 |
| 1964 | #3,879 | 12 |
| 1963 | #4,272 | 10 |
| 1962 | #2,264 | 28 |
| 1961 | #3,060 | 17 |
| 1960 | #3,688 | 12 |
| 1959 | #5,566 | 6 |
| 1958 | #4,193 | 9 |
| 1957 | #3,489 | 12 |
| 1956 | #4,467 | 8 |
| 1955 | #5,828 | 5 |
| 1954 | #5,753 | 5 |
| 1953 | #5,673 | 5 |
| 1952 | #4,483 | 7 |
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| 1950 | #4,315 | 7 |
| 1949 | #3,612 | 9 |
| 1948 | #3,593 | 9 |
| 1947 | #2,354 | 18 |
| 1946 | #2,739 | 13 |
| 1945 | #2,742 | 11 |
| 1944 | #2,511 | 13 |
| 1943 | #2,079 | 18 |
| 1942 | #3,444 | 8 |
| 1941 | #3,954 | 6 |
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First appearance
1941
The first year at least five girls were named Karalee! It came in at #3,954, and was given to 6 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1951, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Karalee is popular in 2025
No state had 5 or more girls named Karalee in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
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Momentum · girls
Faded out
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2023
Rise & fade · girls
2 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1941
- Peaked 1943 at #2,079 (18 births)
- Births halved by 1948, 5 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 45,865
- Highest: 1 in 45,865 girls born in 1979 were named Karalee (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 320,916 girls born in 2023 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #2,079 in 1943, was only 1 in 77,516 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1970s
- 19.7% of all girls named Karalee (240) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 105 | #2,079 (1943) | #3,003 |
| 1950s | 64 | #3,489 (1957) | #4,863 |
| 1960s | 166 | #2,171 (1969) | #3,395 |
| 1970s | 240 | #2,522 (1970) | #3,087 |
| 1980s | 233 | #2,866 (1980) | #3,707 |
| 1990s | 166 | #4,329 (1991) | #5,804 |
| 2000s | 117 | #6,392 (2002) | #9,597 |
| 2010s | 112 | #7,409 (2018) | #9,828 |
| 2020s | 16 | #13,464 (2021) | #14,582 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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