Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Carma

#2,775 most common girls' name of all time · #4,748 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1897–2025

Rank among girls
#2,775
Rank overall
#4,748 of 105,966
First appeared
1897
Years on the list
119 of 146
All-time
4,169
Since 2016
143
Peak year
1961 #1,273
Best rank
#782 1935
Girls Boys peak 76/yr
1900192019401960198020002020

Carma first appears in 1897. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 9 — 9 #10,154
2024 8 — 8 #11,174
2023 14 — 14 #7,668
2022 9 — 9 #10,439
2021 8 — 8 #11,211
2020 21 — 21 #5,685
2019 17 — 17 #6,723
2018 22 — 22 #5,629
2017 20 — 20 #6,062
2016 15 — 15 #7,628
2015 31 — 31 #4,493
2014 32 — 32 #4,464
2013 36 — 36 #4,085
2012 35 — 35 #4,221
2011 30 — 30 #4,691
2010 37 — 37 #4,030
2009 38 — 38 #4,023
2008 42 — 42 #3,788
2007 37 — 37 #4,136
2006 42 — 42 #3,673
2005 43 — 43 #3,468
2004 6 — 6 #14,250
2003 14 — 14 #7,607
2002 15 — 15 #7,084
2001 11 — 11 #8,797
2000 7 — 7 #11,875
1999 13 — 13 #7,280
1998 14 — 14 #6,753
1996 12 — 12 #7,170
1994 12 — 12 #7,147
1992 6 — 6 #11,816
1991 6 — 6 #11,605
1990 12 — 12 #6,892
1989 11 — 11 #7,005
1988 10 — 10 #7,161
1987 7 — 7 #8,861
1986 12 — 12 #5,793
1985 12 — 12 #5,718
1984 20 — 20 #3,888
1983 25 — 25 #3,258
1982 18 — 18 #4,195
1981 22 — 22 #3,636
1980 20 — 20 #3,874
1979 23 — 23 #3,454
1978 16 — 16 #4,279
1977 24 — 24 #3,198
1976 23 — 23 #3,118
1975 37 — 37 #2,240
1974 38 — 38 #2,145
1973 42 — 42 #1,954
1972 48 — 48 #1,789
1971 49 — 49 #1,809
1970 53 — 53 #1,725
1969 38 — 38 #2,029
1968 48 — 48 #1,684
1967 54 — 54 #1,528
1966 43 — 43 #1,723
1965 50 — 50 #1,579
1964 48 — 48 #1,671
1963 57 — 57 #1,485
1962 58 — 58 #1,459
1961 76 — 76 #1,273
1960 74 — 74 #1,282
1959 75 — 75 #1,236
1958 67 — 67 #1,295
1957 53 — 53 #1,462
1956 65 — 65 #1,290
1955 57 — 57 #1,339
1954 71 — 71 #1,191
1953 51 — 51 #1,365
1952 50 — 50 #1,376
1951 72 — 72 #1,101
1950 62 — 62 #1,175
1949 53 — 53 #1,258
1948 60 — 60 #1,162
1947 69 — 69 #1,072
1946 56 — 56 #1,138
1945 44 — 44 #1,202
1944 47 — 47 #1,144
1943 51 — 51 #1,137
1942 67 — 67 #958
1941 57 — 57 #973
1940 63 — 63 #909
1939 60 — 60 #912
1938 59 — 59 #927
1937 56 — 56 #924
1936 68 — 68 #815
1935 75 — 75 #782
1934 73 — 73 #790
1933 56 — 56 #912
1932 59 — 59 #919
1931 48 — 48 #1,017
1930 58 — 58 #964
1929 55 — 55 #978
1928 61 — 61 #959
1927 53 — 53 #1,061
1926 51 — 51 #1,051
1925 44 — 44 #1,173
1924 28 — 28 #1,629
1923 26 — 26 #1,661
1922 49 — 49 #1,100
1921 31 — 31 #1,498
1920 25 — 25 #1,691
1919 26 — 26 #1,590
1918 19 — 19 #2,007
1917 27 — 27 #1,454
1916 23 — 23 #1,616
1915 25 — 25 #1,465
1914 23 — 23 #1,334
1913 13 — 13 #1,732
1912 10 — 10 #1,932
1911 7 — 7 #2,096
1910 5 — 5 #2,574
1909 9 — 9 #1,576
1908 6 — 6 #2,011
1907 5 — 5 #2,256
1906 5 — 5 #2,114
1905 6 — 6 #1,868
1897 5 — 5 #1,752