How Many People Are Named Karolina?

Complete statistics for the name Karolina: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Karolina
Very Rare
German

Karolina means 'daughter of Karl' and it's very rare, with only 1 in 74,409 Americans having this name. There are around 4,435 people named Karolina living in the US today, and most of them are under 30, making it a truly modern name.

~4,435
Living in US
1 in 74,409
Americans
2007
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Daughter of Karl
🌐
Origin
German
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 9
Personality Traits
Energetic Determined
9
Life Path Number

Life-path number 9 symbolizes humanitarianism, empathy, and spiritual enlightenment.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

34,551
Worldwide Bearers
#2,085
Global Rank
🇭🇺 Hungary
3,446
🇺🇸 United States
2,952
🇭🇷 Croatia
2,582
🇸🇮 Slovenia
2,484
🇺🇿 Uzbekistan
1,650
🇱🇹 Lithuania
1,592
🇹🇭 Thailand
1,119
🇰🇿 Kazakhstan
1,103
🇷🇸 Serbia
1,103
🇦🇹 Austria
1,012

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
4,435 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 19
3,769
Would be under 30 (84%)
703
Would be 30–60 (16%)
25
Would be over 60 (1%)

All 4,497 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: 2007

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Slowly declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
95
Classic Feel
24
Modern Appeal
96
International
5

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Karolina Through the Generations

Karolina has seen its peak popularity in 2007 when there were 190 births, but since then, it's been slowly declining. Today, the majority of people named Karolina are under 30, with 3,769 under-30s compared to just 703 aged between 30 and 60, and 25 over 60. This shows that Karolina is a name that's becoming less common among new parents, yet remains popular among younger generations.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 701
Illinois 691
Texas 678
New York 384
Florida 246
New Jersey 182
Arizona 68
Connecticut 25
Washington 22
Virginia 20

⭐ Famous People Named Karolina

Karolina, Karolína or Karolīna is a feminine given name. Karolina is a Croatian, Danish, Faroese, Finnish, German, Hungarian, Indonesian, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Norwegian, Polish, Russian, Slovene, and Swedish name. Karolína is a Czech, Icelandic and Slovak name that is a form of Karolina and Carolina and a diminutive form of Karola and Carola. Karolīna is a Latvian name. Notable people with the name include the following:…

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✨ Similar Names to Karolina

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Karolina's German roots

📄 About the Name Karolina

How Many People Have the Name Karolina?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 4,435 people in the United States currently share the name Karolina. That works out to roughly 1 in every 74,409 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Karolina a Common or Rare Name?

Karolina 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 Karolina Mean?

Karolina means "daughter of Karl" and comes from German origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 9.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Karolina in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Karolina Most Popular?

The name Karolina reached peak popularity in 2007, with 190 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.

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 Karolina?

Approximately 4,435 people named Karolina live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 4,497. That works out to roughly 1 in 74,409 Americans.

Is Karolina a rare name?

Karolina is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 74,409 Americans has this name.

What does the name Karolina mean?

Karolina means "daughter of Karl" and comes from German origins.

Is Karolina more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Karolina are male and 100% are female.

When was Karolina most popular?

Karolina peaked in 2007 with 190 births that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.

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.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US4,435
All-Time Births4,497
1 in X1 in 74,409
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age19
Peak Year2007
World Rank#2,085
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.