How Many People Are Named Karyl?

1,494

people named Karyl are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 228,771 people in the US has this name

Based on 2,106 babies named Karyl in Social Security records from 1923 to 1997, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#8,139

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Girl Names

#4,548

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Peak Year

1944

95 births

Trend

1997

Last year given

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
100.0%
Male
0.0%

All of the babies given the name Karyl in the records were girls.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Karyl alive today is about 68 years old, and 80% are 60 or older. Half of them were between 61 and 77 in 2025.

Under 30 10
0.7%
30 to 59 289
19.3%
60 and over 1,195
80%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Karyl first appears in the records in 1923 and was given most often in 1944, to 95 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 1997.

Babies given the name each year, 1923 to 1997

🏆 Rank History

Karyl has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #786, in 1944.

Girls
Rank in 2025Not ranked
Best rank#786 (1944)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#1,036 in the 1940s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Karyl alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Karyl were born in Illinois than in any other state: about 79 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Karyl was given 4 times as often in Illinois, 3 times in Michigan and 2 times in New York.

Illinois 79
New York 69
Michigan 48
California 33
Ohio 31
Wisconsin 19
Pennsylvania 16
Massachusetts 13
Minnesota 13
New Jersey 12
Colorado 9
Washington 7
Kansas 6
Oregon 4
Texas 4
Iowa 3
Indiana 3
Missouri 3

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