Karmen
#1,872 for girls in 2025, 105 births · Last seen for boys in 2024 at #12,349
Given to girls 99.8% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 2008 · 246 births
- Debut · girls
- 6 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 7,272since 1935
Karmen over time
Rank among girls' names. Karmen has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #1,872 | 105 | — | |
| 2024 | #2,011 | 97 | #12,349 | 5 |
| 2023 | #2,050 | 95 | — | |
| 2022 | #1,710 | 122 | — | |
| 2021 | #1,622 | 129 | — | |
| 2020 | #1,308 | 168 | — | |
| 2019 | #1,357 | 166 | — | |
| 2018 | #1,255 | 184 | — | |
| 2017 | #1,240 | 192 | — | |
| 2016 | #1,171 | 215 | — | |
| 2015 | #1,293 | 186 | — | |
| 2014 | #1,228 | 199 | — | |
| 2013 | #1,101 | 222 | — | |
| 2012 | #1,199 | 205 | — | |
| 2011 | #1,086 | 226 | — | |
| 2010 | #1,299 | 181 | — | |
| 2009 | #1,159 | 217 | #12,491 | 5 |
| 2008 | #1,062 | 246 | — | |
| 2007 | #1,530 | 150 | — | |
| 2006 | #1,428 | 158 | — | |
| 2005 | #1,314 | 168 | — | |
| 2004 | #1,357 | 155 | — | |
| 2003 | #1,590 | 121 | — | |
| 2002 | #1,968 | 89 | — | |
| 2001 | #1,560 | 119 | — | |
| 2000 | #2,122 | 76 | — | |
| 1999 | #2,073 | 74 | — | |
| 1998 | #1,958 | 77 | — | |
| 1997 | #2,423 | 54 | — | |
| 1996 | #2,476 | 51 | — | |
| 1995 | #2,977 | 39 | #8,868 | 5 |
| 1994 | #1,952 | 72 | — | |
| 1993 | #1,854 | 77 | — | |
| 1992 | #1,761 | 83 | — | |
| 1991 | #1,933 | 72 | — | |
| 1990 | #1,644 | 90 | — | |
| 1989 | #1,564 | 90 | — | |
| 1988 | #1,802 | 69 | — | |
| 1987 | #1,991 | 56 | — | |
| 1986 | #1,691 | 69 | — | |
| 1985 | #1,760 | 64 | — | |
| 1984 | #1,633 | 67 | — | |
| 1983 | #2,156 | 45 | — | |
| 1982 | #1,684 | 67 | — | |
| 1981 | #1,632 | 71 | — | |
| 1980 | #1,408 | 88 | — | |
| 1979 | #1,569 | 73 | — | |
| 1978 | #1,690 | 62 | — | |
| 1977 | #1,514 | 72 | — | |
| 1976 | #1,316 | 82 | — | |
| 1975 | #1,415 | 74 | — | |
| 1974 | #1,323 | 80 | — | |
| 1973 | #1,266 | 82 | — | |
| 1972 | #1,364 | 73 | — | |
| 1971 | #1,221 | 92 | — | |
| 1970 | #1,320 | 80 | — | |
| 1969 | #1,338 | 72 | — | |
| 1968 | #1,375 | 66 | — | |
| 1967 | #1,187 | 80 | — | |
| 1966 | #1,700 | 44 | — | |
| 1965 | #1,407 | 61 | — | |
| 1964 | #1,311 | 73 | — | |
| 1963 | #1,449 | 59 | — | |
| 1962 | #1,607 | 49 | — | |
| 1961 | #1,580 | 51 | — | |
| 1960 | #1,747 | 42 | — | |
| 1959 | #2,054 | 30 | — | |
| 1958 | #2,117 | 28 | — | |
| 1957 | #2,347 | 23 | — | |
| 1956 | #2,103 | 27 | — | |
| 1955 | #2,725 | 17 | — | |
| 1954 | #2,889 | 15 | — | |
| 1953 | #3,106 | 13 | — | |
| 1952 | #2,671 | 16 | — | |
| 1951 | #3,482 | 10 | — | |
| 1950 | #2,909 | 13 | — | |
| 1949 | #2,850 | 13 | — | |
| 1948 | #4,651 | 6 | — | |
| 1947 | #3,706 | 9 | — | |
| 1946 | #3,994 | 7 | — | |
| 1945 | #3,132 | 9 | — | |
| 1944 | #2,946 | 10 | — | |
| 1943 | #2,695 | 12 | — | |
| 1942 | #1,706 | 24 | — | |
| 1941 | #2,272 | 14 | — | |
| 1940 | #2,963 | 9 | — | |
| 1939 | #2,417 | 12 | — | |
| 1938 | #4,342 | 5 | — | |
| 1937 | #4,255 | 5 | — | |
| 1936 | #3,701 | 6 | — | |
| 1935 | #3,742 | 6 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Karmen! It came in at #3,742, and was given to 6 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1935–1938, when fewer than 7 girls a year got the name.
See more about Karmen
- 139 spots since 2024 (#2,011 → #1,872)
- 564 spots since 2020 (#1,308 → #1,872)
- 579 spots since 2015 (#1,293 → #1,872)
- Debuted 1935
- Peaked 2008 at #1,062 (246 births)
- Births halved by 2022, 14 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 7,687 girls born in 2008 were named Karmen (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 15,307 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
- 27.2% of all girls named Karmen (1,976) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 34 | #2,417 (1939) | #3,691 |
| 1940s | 113 | #1,706 (1942) | #3,092 |
| 1950s | 192 | #2,054 (1959) | #2,640 |
| 1960s | 597 | #1,187 (1967) | #1,470 |
| 1970s | 770 | #1,221 (1971) | #1,400 |
| 1980s | 686 | #1,408 (1980) | #1,732 |
| 1990s | 689 | #1,644 (1990) | #2,105 |
| 2000s | 1,499 | #1,062 (2008) | #1,509 |
| 2010s | 1,976 | #1,086 (2011) | #1,223 |
| 2020s | 716 | #1,308 (2020) | #1,762 |
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.
Karmen in 2009
Top girls' names in 2009
Top boys' names in 2009
More about 2009
girls
1,837,114 girls got a published name in 2009; 1 in 8,466 of them was named Karmen, which outranked 94.3% of the 20,199 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.6% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
boys
1,983,573 boys got a published name in 2009; 1 in 396,715 of them was named Karmen, which outranked 14.1% of the 14,540 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.2% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
Tied with 2,049 names at #12,491; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.