Karren
Last seen for girls in 2010 at #13,448
- Peak · girls
- 1943 · 100 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 2,177since 1920
Karren over time
Rank among girls' names. Karren has never cracked the top 700 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
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| rank | births | |
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| 2010 | #13,448 | 7 |
| 2009 | — | |
| 2008 | #17,504 | 5 |
| 2007 | — | |
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| 2004 | — | |
| 2003 | #13,844 | 6 |
| 2002 | — | |
| 2001 | #9,351 | 10 |
| 2000 | #15,031 | 5 |
| 1999 | — | |
| 1998 | — | |
| 1997 | #13,724 | 5 |
| 1996 | #11,807 | 6 |
| 1995 | #9,553 | 8 |
| 1994 | #13,430 | 5 |
| 1993 | #10,588 | 7 |
| 1992 | #11,738 | 6 |
| 1991 | #8,588 | 9 |
| 1990 | #10,193 | 7 |
| 1989 | — | |
| 1988 | #7,691 | 9 |
| 1987 | #7,353 | 9 |
| 1986 | #7,749 | 8 |
| 1985 | #7,563 | 8 |
| 1984 | #8,153 | 7 |
| 1983 | #7,312 | 8 |
| 1982 | #4,945 | 14 |
| 1981 | #5,885 | 11 |
| 1980 | #4,327 | 17 |
| 1979 | #4,626 | 15 |
| 1978 | #5,214 | 12 |
| 1977 | #5,532 | 11 |
| 1976 | #3,287 | 21 |
| 1975 | #3,404 | 20 |
| 1974 | #4,227 | 14 |
| 1973 | #3,787 | 16 |
| 1972 | #3,894 | 15 |
| 1971 | #2,542 | 29 |
| 1970 | #2,017 | 41 |
| 1969 | #2,134 | 35 |
| 1968 | #2,091 | 33 |
| 1967 | #1,559 | 52 |
| 1966 | #1,474 | 56 |
| 1965 | #1,528 | 53 |
| 1964 | #1,470 | 59 |
| 1963 | #1,319 | 70 |
| 1962 | #1,708 | 44 |
| 1961 | #1,420 | 62 |
| 1960 | #1,338 | 68 |
| 1959 | #1,417 | 57 |
| 1958 | #1,349 | 61 |
| 1957 | #1,458 | 53 |
| 1956 | #1,351 | 59 |
| 1955 | #1,556 | 43 |
| 1954 | #1,623 | 39 |
| 1953 | #1,134 | 73 |
| 1952 | #1,351 | 51 |
| 1951 | #1,481 | 40 |
| 1950 | #1,302 | 49 |
| 1949 | #1,236 | 54 |
| 1948 | #1,070 | 68 |
| 1947 | #1,012 | 76 |
| 1946 | #953 | 76 |
| 1945 | #941 | 66 |
| 1944 | #833 | 84 |
| 1943 | #778 | 100 |
| 1942 | #804 | 90 |
| 1941 | #1,020 | 51 |
| 1940 | #1,294 | 33 |
| 1939 | #1,731 | 20 |
| 1938 | #3,450 | 7 |
| 1937 | #3,146 | 8 |
| 1936 | #2,521 | 11 |
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| 1920 | #4,975 | 5 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Karren! It came in at #4,975, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1920–1935, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Karren is popular in 1942
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Utah#158 · 1 in 860
- Minnesota#307 · 1 in 3,627
- Indiana#309 · 1 in 3,551
- Wisconsin#371 · 1 in 5,651
- Ohio#567 · 1 in 10,979
Best ever in a state: #113 in Utah, 1943.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah | #158 | 7 | 1 in 860 |
| Minnesota | #307 | 7 | 1 in 3,627 |
| Indiana | #309 | 9 | 1 in 3,551 |
| Wisconsin | #371 | 5 | 1 in 5,651 |
| Ohio | #567 | 6 | 1 in 10,979 |
| California | #575 | 9 | 1 in 7,669 |
| Illinois | #703 | 5 | 1 in 14,102 |
| Alabama | — | — | — |
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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 Karren
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2010
- Biggest jump: 216 spots in 1942 (#1,020 → #804)
- Biggest drop: 108 spots in 1945 (#833 → #941)
- Debuted 1920
- Peaked 1943 at #778 (100 births)
- Births halved by 1950, 7 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 5 yrs · run 1942–1946
- Highest: 1 in 13,953 girls born in 1943 were named Karren (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 253,942 girls born in 2010 (0.00%)
- 32.1% of all girls named Karren (698) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 5 | #4,975 (1920) | #4,975 |
| 1930s | 46 | #1,731 (1939) | #2,712 |
| 1940s | 698 | #778 (1943) | #994 |
| 1950s | 525 | #1,134 (1953) | #1,402 |
| 1960s | 532 | #1,319 (1963) | #1,604 |
| 1970s | 194 | #2,017 (1970) | #3,853 |
| 1980s | 91 | #4,327 (1980) | #6,775 |
| 1990s | 53 | #8,588 (1991) | #11,203 |
| 2000s | 26 | #9,351 (2001) | #13,933 |
| 2010s | 7 | #13,448 (2010) | #13,448 |
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.
Karren in 1942
Top girls' names in 1942
More about 1942
girls
1,350,719 girls got a published name in 1942; 1 in 15,008 of them was named Karren, which outranked 85.1% of the 5,378 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 24.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).