Karma
#1,882 most common girls' name of all time · #3,224 across all names · 3% male / 97% female · used 1915–2025
Rank among girls
#1,882
Rank overall
#3,224 of 105,966
First appeared
1915
Years on the list
108 of 146
All-time
7,863
Since 2016
1,975
Peak year
2009 #761
Best rank
#761 2009
Girls
Boys
peak 386/yr
Karma first appears in 1915. 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
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 120 | 15 | 135 | #1,707 |
| 2024 | 150 | 15 | 165 | #1,461 |
| 2023 | 199 | 21 | 220 | #1,203 |
| 2022 | 177 | 24 | 201 | #1,327 |
| 2021 | 174 | 10 | 184 | #1,302 |
| 2020 | 196 | 17 | 213 | #1,183 |
| 2019 | 194 | 15 | 209 | #1,203 |
| 2018 | 191 | 20 | 211 | #1,225 |
| 2017 | 210 | 10 | 220 | #1,175 |
| 2016 | 204 | 13 | 217 | #1,212 |
| 2015 | 214 | 10 | 224 | #1,178 |
| 2014 | 254 | 9 | 263 | #1,028 |
| 2013 | 263 | 7 | 270 | #960 |
| 2012 | 291 | 14 | 305 | #901 |
| 2011 | 258 | 9 | 267 | #989 |
| 2010 | 297 | 11 | 308 | #893 |
| 2009 | 375 | 11 | 386 | #761 |
| 2008 | 333 | 12 | 345 | #846 |
| 2007 | 325 | 6 | 331 | #863 |
| 2006 | 313 | 9 | 322 | #855 |
| 2005 | 298 | — | 298 | #848 |
| 2004 | 94 | 7 | 101 | #1,980 |
| 2003 | 58 | — | 58 | #2,713 |
| 2002 | 61 | 5 | 66 | #2,557 |
| 2001 | 71 | — | 71 | #2,267 |
| 2000 | 56 | — | 56 | #2,645 |
| 1999 | 40 | — | 40 | #3,202 |
| 1998 | 33 | — | 33 | #3,582 |
| 1997 | 30 | — | 30 | #3,742 |
| 1996 | 10 | — | 10 | #8,221 |
| 1995 | 12 | — | 12 | #7,111 |
| 1994 | 23 | — | 23 | #4,399 |
| 1993 | 15 | — | 15 | #6,015 |
| 1992 | 15 | — | 15 | #6,058 |
| 1990 | 8 | — | 8 | #9,365 |
| 1989 | 15 | — | 15 | #5,604 |
| 1988 | 14 | — | 14 | #5,659 |
| 1987 | 13 | — | 13 | #5,664 |
| 1986 | 14 | — | 14 | #5,242 |
| 1985 | 15 | — | 15 | #4,902 |
| 1984 | 26 | — | 26 | #3,252 |
| 1983 | 40 | — | 40 | #2,375 |
| 1982 | 18 | — | 18 | #4,212 |
| 1981 | 34 | — | 34 | #2,678 |
| 1980 | 31 | — | 31 | #2,888 |
| 1979 | 40 | — | 40 | #2,356 |
| 1978 | 39 | — | 39 | #2,323 |
| 1977 | 47 | — | 47 | #2,037 |
| 1976 | 48 | — | 48 | #1,892 |
| 1975 | 47 | — | 47 | #1,917 |
| 1974 | 71 | — | 71 | #1,433 |
| 1973 | 78 | — | 78 | #1,307 |
| 1972 | 65 | — | 65 | #1,481 |
| 1971 | 77 | — | 77 | #1,381 |
| 1970 | 66 | — | 66 | #1,513 |
| 1969 | 30 | — | 30 | #2,370 |
| 1968 | 33 | — | 33 | #2,103 |
| 1967 | 30 | — | 30 | #2,184 |
| 1966 | 31 | — | 31 | #2,111 |
| 1965 | 35 | — | 35 | #1,963 |
| 1964 | 29 | — | 29 | #2,270 |
| 1963 | 40 | — | 40 | #1,855 |
| 1962 | 42 | — | 42 | #1,770 |
| 1961 | 40 | — | 40 | #1,826 |
| 1960 | 26 | — | 26 | #2,343 |
| 1959 | 47 | — | 47 | #1,590 |
| 1958 | 54 | — | 54 | #1,460 |
| 1957 | 50 | — | 50 | #1,523 |
| 1956 | 34 | — | 34 | #1,852 |
| 1955 | 31 | — | 31 | #1,921 |
| 1954 | 24 | — | 24 | #2,219 |
| 1953 | 37 | — | 37 | #1,638 |
| 1952 | 24 | — | 24 | #2,097 |
| 1951 | 16 | — | 16 | #2,637 |
| 1950 | 27 | — | 27 | #1,860 |
| 1949 | 31 | — | 31 | #1,724 |
| 1948 | 24 | — | 24 | #1,992 |
| 1947 | 21 | — | 21 | #2,179 |
| 1946 | 33 | — | 33 | #1,549 |
| 1945 | 16 | — | 16 | #2,209 |
| 1944 | 26 | — | 26 | #1,642 |
| 1943 | 24 | — | 24 | #1,780 |
| 1942 | 20 | — | 20 | #1,968 |
| 1941 | 14 | — | 14 | #2,356 |
| 1940 | 23 | — | 23 | #1,670 |
| 1939 | 23 | — | 23 | #1,631 |
| 1938 | 24 | — | 24 | #1,586 |
| 1937 | 18 | — | 18 | #1,896 |
| 1936 | 19 | — | 19 | #1,794 |
| 1935 | 13 | — | 13 | #2,411 |
| 1934 | 18 | — | 18 | #1,900 |
| 1933 | 18 | — | 18 | #1,896 |
| 1932 | 19 | — | 19 | #1,869 |
| 1931 | 21 | — | 21 | #1,744 |
| 1930 | 12 | — | 12 | #2,666 |
| 1929 | 11 | — | 11 | #2,880 |
| 1928 | 23 | — | 23 | #1,781 |
| 1927 | 9 | — | 9 | #3,497 |
| 1926 | 7 | — | 7 | #4,165 |
| 1925 | 15 | — | 15 | #2,480 |
| 1924 | 7 | — | 7 | #4,273 |
| 1923 | 8 | — | 8 | #3,869 |
| 1922 | 16 | — | 16 | #2,382 |
| 1921 | 8 | — | 8 | #3,936 |
| 1920 | 9 | — | 9 | #3,558 |
| 1919 | 11 | — | 11 | #2,986 |
| 1917 | 6 | — | 6 | #4,425 |
| 1915 | 6 | — | 6 | #4,193 |