Karilynn
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #5,891 in 1963
0 babies were named Karilynn in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1963–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryKarilynn first shows up in US birth records in 1963, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 62 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1963, when it reached #5,891.
About the name Karilynn
Karilynn is a girl name of American origin. It has 8 letters and 3 syllables, starting with K and ending in “-ynn”. US birth records list Karilynn for girls from 1963 to 2021, in 17 of those 59 years. Its best year was 1963, when it ranked #5,891 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2021, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:American names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9 | 1,147,541 girls |
| 1970s | 0.8 | 1,298,701 girls |
| 1980s | 1.5 | 657,895 girls |
| 1990s | 2.0 | 492,611 girls |
| 2000s | 1.1 | 934,579 girls |
| 2020s | 1.5 | 666,667 girls |
Other spellings of Karilynn
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Questions about the name Karilynn
What is the origin of the name Karilynn?
Karilynn has American roots in our records. Other American names include Lainey, Daisy, Josie.
Is Karilynn a boy or girl name?
Karilynn is a girl name.
How popular is the name Karilynn?
Karilynn is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2021. It peaked at #5,891 in 1963.