How Many People Are Named Karime?
An estimated 2,500 people in the United States have the first name Karime. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 19 years old, and Karime peaked in popularity in 2004 with 218 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Karime as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Karime paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
2,500
About 1 in 137,102 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
19
years old
Peak Year
2004
218 births
Total Registered
2,538
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Karime
Karime is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 2,538 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Karime as a female name
Ranked #4,411 in 2024
32 female births in 2024
Peak: 2004 (218 births)
Karime: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Karime span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 1,461 babies were registered. Karime has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Karime by Decade
How has Karime tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Karime by State
Birth registrations for Karime span all 13 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, California, Arizona. The lowest are in Washington, North Carolina, Kansas. On average, about 137 Karimes were registered per state.
Karime + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Karime as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Karime
Other first names starting with K with a similar number of bearers.
Karime: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Karime?
We estimate approximately 2,500 people named Karime are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 137,102 Americans share this first name.
Is Karime a common name?
Karime is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 94.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 2,538 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Karime most popular?
Karime reached peak popularity in 2004, when 218 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Karime is approximately 19 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Karime a female name?
Karime is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Karime Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Karime Smith, Karime Johnson, Karime Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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