Karli

#2,691 for girls in 2025, 64 births

Peak · girls
1994 · 425 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
10,960
since 1961

Karli over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Karli has never cracked the top 500 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202004peak #559, 1994girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#2,69164
2024#2,97655
2023#2,33678
2022#2,20885
2021#2,13188
2020#1,883102
2019#1,98697
2018#1,813112
2017#1,607135
2016#1,523148
2015#1,287187
2014#1,257192
2013#1,391166
2012#1,214200
2011#1,150213
2010#933277
2009#992267
2008#898309
2007#934289
2006#858311
2005#694399
2004#694390
2003#764324
2002#639398
2001#692359
2000#635394
1999#633372
1998#596406
1997#565416
1996#611374
1995#595380
1994#559425
1993#636353
1992#573407
1991#664327
1990#924206
1989#982176
1988#892196
1987#917181
1986#1,047144
1985#1,081134
1984#1,044135
1983#1,27297
1982#1,107127
1981#1,52878
1980#1,83359
1979#1,85757
1978#2,12544
1977#2,42336
1976#2,33435
1975#2,16939
1974#1,88146
1973#2,91423
1972#4,30013
1971#8,3245
1970#5,8188
1969#7,4715
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1966#5,8096
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First appearance
1961

The first year at least five girls were named Karli! It came in at #6,567, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1961–1962, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Karli is popular in 2004

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Karli, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Karli, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Karli, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Karli, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Karli, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Karli, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Karli, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Karli, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #466 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 2,625 girlsMNIllinois: #686 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 4,029 girlsILWisconsin: #499 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 2,764 girlsWIMichigan: #602 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 3,711 girlsMINew York: #1,114 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 8,084 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Karli, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Karli, so not publishedRIOregon: #633 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,180 girlsORNevada: #512 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 2,162 girlsNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Karli, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Karli, so not publishedSDIowa: #364 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,697 girlsIAIndiana: #379 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 1,913 girlsINOhio: #418 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 2,397 girlsOHPennsylvania: #504 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 2,917 girlsPANew Jersey: #980 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 6,935 girlsNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Karli, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #1,177 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 9,153 girlsCAUtah: #331 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 1,405 girlsUTColorado: #833 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 4,939 girlsCONebraska: #337 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 1,399 girlsNEMissouri: #412 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 2,183 girlsMOKentucky: #606 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,246 girlsKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Karli, so not publishedWVVirginia: #679 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 4,109 girlsVAMaryland: #807 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 4,902 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Karli, so not publishedDEArizona: #721 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,825 girlsAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Karli, so not publishedNMKansas: #373 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,693 girlsKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Karli, so not publishedARTennessee: #446 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 2,343 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #665 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 3,704 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #561 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,854 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Karli, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #408 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 1,873 girlsOKLouisiana: #247 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 1,094 girlsLAMississippi: #442 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 1,954 girlsMSAlabama: #601 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,228 girlsALGeorgia: #789 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 4,593 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Karli, so not publishedHITexas: #876 for girls · 29 births · 1 in 5,492 girlsTXFlorida: #1,128 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 8,201 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Louisiana#247 · 1 in 1,094
  2. Utah#331 · 1 in 1,405
  3. Nebraska#337 · 1 in 1,399
  4. Iowa#364 · 1 in 1,697
  5. Kansas#373 · 1 in 1,693

Best ever in a state: #131 in Idaho, 1995.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Louisiana#247191 in 1,094
Utah#331131 in 1,405
Nebraska#33761 in 1,399
Iowa#36481 in 1,697
Kansas#37381 in 1,693
Indiana#379171 in 1,913
Oklahoma#40891 in 1,873
Missouri#412131 in 2,183
Ohio#418241 in 2,397
Mississippi#44261 in 1,954
Tennessee#446131 in 2,343
Minnesota#466101 in 2,625
Wisconsin#49991 in 2,764
Pennsylvania#504191 in 2,917
Nevada#51251 in 2,162
South Carolina#56161 in 2,854
Alabama#60161 in 3,228
Michigan#602131 in 3,711
Kentucky#60661 in 3,246
Oregon#63351 in 3,180
North Carolina#665121 in 3,704
Virginia#67991 in 4,109
Illinois#686171 in 4,029
Arizona#72191 in 3,825
Georgia#789111 in 4,593
Maryland#80751 in 4,902
Colorado#83351 in 4,939
Texas#876291 in 5,492
New Jersey#98061 in 6,935
New York#1,114121 in 8,084
Florida#1,128101 in 8,201
California#1,177251 in 9,153
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Karli
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 285 spots since 2024 (#2,976 → #2,691)
  • 808 spots since 2020 (#1,883 → #2,691)
  • 1,404 spots since 2015 (#1,287 → #2,691)
  • Biggest jump: 260 spots in 1991 (#924 → #664)
  • Biggest drop: 217 spots in 2011 (#933 → #1,150)
Rise & fade · girls
33 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1961
  • Peaked 1994 at #559 (425 births)
  • Births halved by 2012, 18 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 24 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 24 yrs · run 1987–2010
Share of babies · girls
1 in 4,184
  • Highest: 1 in 4,184 girls born in 1997 were named Karli (0.02%)
  • Latest: 1 in 25,114 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #559 in 1994, was only 1 in 4,202 (0.02%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1990s
  • 33.4% of all girls named Karli (3,666) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1960s22#5,809 (1966)#6,435
1970s306#1,857 (1979)#3,415
1980s1,327#892 (1988)#1,170
1990s3,666#559 (1994)#636
2000s3,440#635 (2000)#780
2010s1,727#933 (2010)#1,416
2020s472#1,883 (2020)#2,371

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.

Karli in 2004

girls
#694
390 births · 1 in 4,708 girls

Top girls' names in 2004

  1. #1Emily25,042
  2. #2Emma21,625
  3. #3Madison20,628
  4. #4Olivia16,108
  5. #5Hannah15,614
  6. #6Abigail15,436
  7. #7Isabella15,021
  8. #8Ashley14,377
  9. #9Samantha13,786
  10. #10Elizabeth13,577
  11. #694Karli390
More about 2004

girls

1,836,250 girls got a published name in 2004; 1 in 4,708 of them was named Karli, which outranked 96.3% of the 18,835 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Karli
  1. #691Hana393
  2. #692Hadley392
  3. #692Shyanne392
  4. #694Karli390
  5. #695Annette389
  6. #696Aleah388
  7. #697Cecelia386
Biggest movers since 2003
Risers
  1. ↑ 948Rubi#1,561 → #613
  2. ↑ 607Kaydence#984 → #377
  3. ↑ 548Marin#1,383 → #835
  4. ↑ 543Diya#1,416 → #873
  5. ↑ 479Kadence#869 → #390
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,607Arly#949 → #2,556
  2. ↓ 433Shakira#747 → #1,180
  3. ↓ 414Anais#990 → #1,404
  4. ↓ 365Lisbeth#742 → #1,107
  5. ↓ 274Reanna#990 → #1,264

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2004 →