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Karis

As of 2025, Karis ranks #2017 among American girls' names, according to Social Security records. 94 girls received the name that year. Popularity is fading: #1445 five years ago, #2017 now. SSA records for Karis go back to 1935; the peak came in 2012 at #859, with 310 babies named that year. Geographically, it's strongest in Maryland, where it ranks #840 among girl names.

Rankings

2025 rank
#2017
among girl names
Trend
Falling
last 5 years
All-time peak
#859
in 2012 (2010s)
Babies in 2025
94
girls named Karis

Karis popularity, 1880–2025

0.005%0.010%0.014%0.019%18801900192019401960198020002020#859 in 2012
Girls — share of U.S. female birthsSource: SSA, 1880–2025◆ peak 2012

Where Karis is most popular

Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Karis in 2025AK—Maine: fewer than 5 girls named Karis in 2025ME—Vermont: fewer than 5 girls named Karis in 2025VT—New Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Karis in 2025NH—Washington: fewer than 5 girls named Karis in 2025WA—Idaho: fewer than 5 girls named Karis in 2025ID—Montana: fewer than 5 girls named Karis in 2025MT—North Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Karis in 2025ND—Minnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Karis in 2025MN—Wisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Karis in 2025WI—Michigan: fewer than 5 girls named Karis in 2025MI—New York: #2075 (5 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)NY#2075Massachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Karis in 2025MA—Rhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Karis in 2025RI—Oregon: fewer than 5 girls named Karis in 2025OR—Nevada: fewer than 5 girls named Karis in 2025NV—Wyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Karis in 2025WY—South Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Karis in 2025SD—Iowa: fewer than 5 girls named Karis in 2025IA—Illinois: fewer than 5 girls named Karis in 2025IL—Indiana: fewer than 5 girls named Karis in 2025IN—Ohio: #1438 (5 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)OH#1438Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Karis in 2025PA—New Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Karis in 2025NJ—Connecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Karis in 2025CT—California: #2093 (9 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)CA#2093Utah: fewer than 5 girls named Karis in 2025UT—Colorado: fewer than 5 girls named Karis in 2025CO—Nebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Karis in 2025NE—Missouri: fewer than 5 girls named Karis in 2025MO—Kentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Karis in 2025KY—West Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Karis in 2025WV—Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Karis in 2025VA—Maryland: #840 (5 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)MD#840Delaware: fewer than 5 girls named Karis in 2025DE—Arizona: fewer than 5 girls named Karis in 2025AZ—New Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Karis in 2025NM—Kansas: fewer than 5 girls named Karis in 2025KS—Arkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Karis in 2025AR—Tennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Karis in 2025TN—North Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Karis in 2025NC—South Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Karis in 2025SC—District of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Karis in 2025DC—Oklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Karis in 2025OK—Louisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Karis in 2025LA—Mississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Karis in 2025MS—Alabama: fewer than 5 girls named Karis in 2025AL—Georgia: fewer than 5 girls named Karis in 2025GA—Hawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Karis in 2025HI—Texas: #1714 (13 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)TX#1714Florida: #1545 (8 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)FL#1545
Share of girls born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Maryland (#840), Ohio (#1438), Florida (#1545)

Uniqueness score

63/ 100Uncommon
everywhereone of a kind

Distinctive without being unheard of. Based on how many babies per birth were named Karis in the most recent year of SSA data.

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