Karima
Karima is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 10 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 100.00% of girls
- Peak year
- 197963 births
- Best rank
- —never in the top 1,000
- Since 1967
- 1,460people given the name
The story in the numbers
1,460 girls have been named Karima in the United States since 1967, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1979, with 63 births.
It is falling: its share of births is 60% or less of what it was ten years ago.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1990, and the 1970s alone account for 27%.
By decade
In 1979, its biggest year
Karima was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five girls’ names of 1979 were Jennifer, Melissa, Amanda, Jessica and Amy. See all of 1979.
Names that rose and fell with Karima
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Sakinahpeak 1976
- Suzanapeak 1979
- Shilopeak 1978
- Jamilapeak 1977
- Chenoapeak 1976
- Micapeak 1989
- Vasilikipeak 1976
- Zabrinapeak 1977
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.