Karime
Every Karime since 1974 — 2,581 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Karime
Karime is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #3,546 in 2025 with 43 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1974, 2,581 American babies have been named Karime. Its peak came in 2004, when 218 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Karime stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Karime year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 43 | #3,546 |
| 2024 | 32 | #4,431 |
| 2023 | 40 | #3,803 |
| 2022 | 53 | #3,098 |
| 2021 | 49 | #3,272 |
| 2020 | 53 | #3,043 |
| 2019 | 57 | #2,908 |
| 2018 | 53 | #3,083 |
| 2017 | 48 | #3,331 |
| 2016 | 56 | #2,994 |
| 2015 | 47 | #3,410 |
| 2014 | 54 | #3,097 |
| 2013 | 49 | #3,290 |
| 2012 | 63 | #2,791 |
| 2011 | 86 | #2,207 |
| 2010 | 97 | #2,050 |
| 2009 | 127 | #1,730 |
| 2008 | 162 | #1,458 |
| 2007 | 149 | #1,542 |
| 2006 | 144 | #1,526 |
| 2005 | 132 | #1,551 |
| 2004 | 218 | #1,064 |
| 2003 | 151 | #1,344 |
| 2002 | 123 | #1,540 |
| 2001 | 145 | #1,326 |
| 2000 | 110 | #1,610 |
| 1995 | 11 | #7,777 |
| 1990 | 8 | #9,671 |
| 1985 | 6 | #9,885 |
| 1980 | 7 | #8,554 |
| 1975 | 6 | #8,449 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Karime in 2025?
Karime ranked #3,546 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 43 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Karime?
2,581 babies have been named Karime in the United States since 1974, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Karime most popular?
Karime peaked in 2004, when 218 newborns received the name.
Is Karime a boy or girl name?
Karime is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Karime rising or falling?
Karime is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.