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#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201992peak #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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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 1992

  • 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: #449 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 2,798 girlsWAIdaho: 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: #363 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 2,637 girlsMNIllinois: #461 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 3,011 girlsILWisconsin: #289 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 1,978 girlsWIMichigan: #363 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 2,594 girlsMINew York: #1,008 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 8,931 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Karli, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Karli, so not publishedRIOregon: #270 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 1,478 girlsORNevada: #270 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 1,212 girlsNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Karli, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Karli, so not publishedSDIowa: #290 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,909 girlsIAIndiana: #392 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 2,770 girlsINOhio: #337 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 2,427 girlsOHPennsylvania: #471 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 3,803 girlsPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Karli, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Karli, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #750 for girls · 43 births · 1 in 5,972 girlsCAUtah: #143 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 657 girlsUTColorado: #363 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 2,113 girlsCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Karli, so not publishedNEMissouri: #502 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 3,865 girlsMOKentucky: #455 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,498 girlsKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Karli, so not publishedWVVirginia: #818 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 7,299 girlsVAMaryland: #550 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 3,838 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Karli, so not publishedDEArizona: #560 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 3,274 girlsAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Karli, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Karli, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Karli, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Karli, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: #896 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 7,967 girlsNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Karli, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Karli, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #375 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 2,149 girlsOKLouisiana: #505 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 2,962 girlsLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Karli, so not publishedMSAlabama: #597 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 4,276 girlsALGeorgia: #678 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 5,162 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Karli, so not publishedHITexas: #744 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 5,503 girlsTXFlorida: #944 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 8,342 girlsFL

Hover or tap a state for its numbers.

Top states · girls
  1. Utah#143 · 1 in 657
  2. Nevada#270 · 1 in 1,212
  3. Oregon#270 · 1 in 1,478
  4. Wisconsin#289 · 1 in 1,978
  5. Iowa#290 · 1 in 1,909

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Utah#143211 in 657
Nevada#27061 in 1,212
Oregon#270111 in 1,478
Wisconsin#289141 in 1,978
Iowa#29081 in 1,909
Ohio#337281 in 2,427
Colorado#363101 in 2,113
Michigan#363221 in 2,594
Minnesota#363101 in 2,637
Oklahoma#37581 in 2,149
Indiana#392121 in 2,770
Washington#449111 in 2,798
Kentucky#45561 in 3,498
Illinois#461251 in 3,011
Pennsylvania#471181 in 3,803
Missouri#50281 in 3,865
Louisiana#50581 in 2,962
Maryland#55071 in 3,838
Arizona#56081 in 3,274
Alabama#59751 in 4,276
Georgia#67881 in 5,162
Texas#744251 in 5,503
California#750431 in 5,972
Virginia#81851 in 7,299
North Carolina#89651 in 7,967
Florida#94491 in 8,342
New York#1,008131 in 8,931
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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 1992

girls
#573
407 births · 1 in 4,531 girls

Top girls' names in 1992

  1. #1Ashley38,460
  2. #2Jessica38,361
  3. #3Amanda25,039
  4. #4Brittany24,983
  5. #5Sarah24,634
  6. #6Samantha24,407
  7. #7Emily21,835
  8. #8Stephanie19,680
  9. #9Elizabeth19,035
  10. #10Megan17,842
  11. #573Karli407
More about 1992

girls

1,843,931 girls got a published name in 1992; 1 in 4,531 of them was named Karli, which outranked 96.3% of the 15,610 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 13.8% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Karli
  1. #569Perla409
  2. #571Kiersten408
  3. #571Tianna408
  4. #573Karli407
  5. #573Aisha407
  6. #575Connie405
  7. #575Katarina405
  8. #575Loren405

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1991
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,282Darian#2,989 → #707
  2. ↑ 1,958Payton#2,660 → #702
  3. ↑ 1,450Peyton#2,034 → #584
  4. ↑ 1,115Chandler#1,656 → #541
  5. ↑ 1,080Brianda#1,857 → #777
Fallers
  1. ↓ 855Rebeccah#1,000 → #1,855
  2. ↓ 725Ieshia#717 → #1,442
  3. ↓ 502Miesha#997 → #1,499
  4. ↓ 470Unknown#794 → #1,264
  5. ↓ 356Phylicia#928 → #1,284

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

See the top 100 for 1992 →