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.

Karole

#7,323 most common girls' name of all time · #12,287 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1932–2006

Rank among girls
#7,323
Rank overall
#12,287 of 105,966
First appeared
1932
Years on the list
56 of 146
All-time
947
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1945 #1,371
Best rank
#1,371 1945
Girls Boys peak 35/yr
1940196019802000

Karole first appears in 1932. 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
2006 5 — 5 #17,469
1992 5 — 5 #13,626
1991 6 — 6 #11,758
1990 6 — 6 #11,631
1989 5 — 5 #12,682
1988 6 — 6 #10,616
1985 7 — 7 #8,527
1983 7 — 7 #8,240
1982 5 — 5 #10,845
1981 5 — 5 #10,752
1979 5 — 5 #10,541
1978 6 — 6 #8,806
1976 5 — 5 #9,669
1975 8 — 8 #6,658
1974 5 — 5 #9,093
1973 10 — 10 #5,310
1972 14 — 14 #4,168
1971 13 — 13 #4,382
1970 16 — 16 #3,780
1969 13 — 13 #4,060
1968 20 — 20 #2,922
1967 30 — 30 #2,192
1966 25 — 25 #2,436
1965 31 — 31 #2,131
1964 32 — 32 #2,135
1963 25 — 25 #2,463
1962 35 — 35 #1,971
1961 32 — 32 #2,103
1960 22 — 22 #2,619
1959 26 — 26 #2,277
1958 23 — 23 #2,426
1957 23 — 23 #2,391
1956 17 — 17 #2,891
1955 8 — 8 #4,602
1954 19 — 19 #2,569
1953 11 — 11 #3,628
1952 19 — 19 #2,482
1951 18 — 18 #2,454
1950 14 — 14 #2,877
1949 27 — 27 #1,878
1948 20 — 20 #2,241
1947 19 — 19 #2,344
1946 26 — 26 #1,804
1945 35 — 35 #1,371
1944 30 — 30 #1,513
1943 30 — 30 #1,553
1942 31 — 31 #1,496
1941 32 — 32 #1,383
1940 25 — 25 #1,588
1939 14 — 14 #2,293
1938 15 — 15 #2,220
1937 18 — 18 #1,912
1936 14 — 14 #2,260
1935 9 — 9 #3,146
1934 13 — 13 #2,423
1932 7 — 7 #3,891