How Many People Are Named Karri?
An estimated 4,014 people in the United States have the first name Karri. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 49 years old, and Karri peaked in popularity in 1976 with 202 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Karri 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 Karri paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
4,014
About 1 in 85,390 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
49
years old
Peak Year
1976
202 births
Total Registered
4,485
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Karri
Karri is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 4,485 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Karri as a female name
Ranked #11,583 in 2024
8 female births in 2024
Peak: 1976 (202 births)
Karri: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Karri span from the 1950s to the 2020s, covering 8 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1970s, when 1,692 babies were registered. Karri has declined significantly from its peak in the 1970s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Karri by Decade
How has Karri 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.
Karri by State
Birth registrations for Karri span all 29 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Michigan, Texas. The lowest are in Utah, South Dakota, Kansas. On average, about 81 Karris were registered per state.
Karri + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Karri as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Karri
Other first names starting with K with a similar number of bearers.
Karri: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Karri?
We estimate approximately 4,014 people named Karri 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 85,390 Americans share this first name.
Is Karri a common name?
Karri is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 96% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 4,485 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Karri most popular?
Karri reached peak popularity in 1976, when 202 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Karri is approximately 49 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Karri a female name?
Karri is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Karri Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Karri Smith, Karri Johnson, Karri 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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