How Many People Are Named Karem?
Complete statistics for the name Karem: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Karem is a very rare female name, with only 353 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 934,896 Americans. The majority of those named Karem are under 30, giving it a genuinely modern feel.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 3 symbolizes creativity, self-expression, and joy.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 30All 362 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 1993Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Stable
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Karem Through the Generations
Karem, a name that's been around since the early '90s but hasn't seen much change in popularity, reached its peak in 1993 with 26 births. Today, the average age of someone named Karem is 30, with 164 under-30 and 198 aged between 30 and 60. This stable trend reflects a name that's part of a newer generation, with a significant portion still young enough to be considered modern.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Karem's Arabic roots
📄 About the Name Karem
How Many People Have the Name Karem?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 327 people in the United States currently share the name Karem. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,013,606 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Karem a Common or Rare Name?
Karem is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Karem Mean?
Karem means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from Arabic origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 3.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Karem in SSA data, approximately 35% are male and 65% are female.
When Was Karem Most Popular?
The name Karem reached peak popularity in 1993, with 26 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Karem?
Approximately 327 people named Karem live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 327. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,013,606 Americans.
Is Karem a rare name?
Karem is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,013,606 Americans has this name.
What does the name Karem mean?
Karem means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from Arabic origins.
Is Karem more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 35% of people named Karem are male and 65% are female.
When was Karem most popular?
Karem peaked in 1993 with 26 births that year. Current trend: Stable.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.