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Karyn

Rank in 2024
#12,811
Born in 2024
7
Peak year
1964 · #395
Origin
Ancient Greek

1880 to 2024

Uncommon
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Its story in numbers

  • In 2024, 7 girls were named Karyn, about 1 in every 230,455.
  • It peaked in 1964 with 607 babies, ranked #395.
  • It first shows up in the records in 1932.
  • 14,135 girls have been named Karyn since 1880.

Who else has this name

Babies named Karyn per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.

  1. 0
    Greatest
  2. <0.1
    Silent
  3. 0.1
    Boomers
  4. 0.2
    Gen X
  5. <0.1
    Millennials
  6. <0.1
    Gen Z
  7. <0.1
    Gen Alpha

Greatest: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Silent: 383 babies, 0.02 per 1,000. Boomers: 4,553 babies, 0.13 per 1,000. Gen X: 6,205 babies, 0.24 per 1,000. Millennials: 2,175 babies, 0.08 per 1,000. Gen Z: 691 babies, 0.02 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 128 babies, 0.01 per 1,000.

Meaning and origin

A 20th-century spelling variant of Karen.

  • A female given name from Ancient Greek.
Origin
Ancient Greek
Say it
Not recorded

From Wiktionary’s entry for Karyn, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Other spellings

  • GirlBoyUncommon

    Karen

    Rank
    #1,260
    Born '24
    184
    Origin
    Danish
    1880peak 19572024
  • GirlBoyUncommon

    Keren

    Rank
    #2,179
    Born '24
    87
    Origin
    —
    1880peak 20192024
  • GirlBoyUncommon

    Karin

    Rank
    #8,194
    Born '24
    13
    Origin
    Danish
    1880peak 19702024
  • GirlBoyUncommon

    Kiran

    Rank
    #9,868
    Born '24
    10
    Origin
    Sanskrit
    1880peak 20082024
  • GirlBoyUncommon

    Caryn

    Rank
    unranked
    Born '24
    0
    Origin
    Ancient Greek
    1880peak 19652024
  • GirlBoyUncommon

    Caren

    Rank
    unranked
    Born '24
    0
    Origin
    Ancient Greek
    1880peak 19572024