Karine
Karine is absent from the 2024 data, which means fewer than five births. It has never entered the top 1,000.
- Rank in 2024
- —fewer than 5 births
- Births in 2024
- 0not in the data
- Peak year
- 196653 births
- Best rank
- —never in the top 1,000
- Since 1917
- 1,206people given the name
The story in the numbers
1,206 girls have been named Karine in the United States since 1917, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1966, with 53 births.
The name has all but left use: none recorded in 2024, against 53 at the peak.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1983, and the 1980s alone account for 17%.
By decade
| Decade | girls named Karine | |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 5 | |
| 1920s | 6 | |
| 1930s | 22 | |
| 1940s | 54 | |
| 1950s | 44 | |
| 1960s | 208 | |
| 1970s | 192 | |
| 1980s | 209 | |
| 1990s | 209 | |
| 2000s | 158 | |
| 2010s | 68 | |
| 2020s | 31 |
In 1966, its biggest year
Karine was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five girls’ names of 1966 were Lisa, Kimberly, Mary, Michelle and Karen. See all of 1966.
Names that rose and fell with Karine
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Camipeak 1967
- Seanapeak 1969
- Julieannpeak 1987
- Capricepeak 1966
- Corinapeak 1992
- Larisapeak 1993
- Bridgettepeak 1970
- Andreapeak 1981
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.