How Many People Are Named Karry?

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

Karry
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Karry is a very rare female name, with only 1,634 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 201,920 Americans. The majority of those named Karry are now aged 55, having peaked in popularity back in 1971.

~179
Living in US
1 in 1,851,672
Americans
1971
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Ayla
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 1
Personality Traits
Innovative Determined Confident
1
Life Path Number

Life-path number 1 represents new beginnings and leadership.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

3,577
Worldwide Bearers
#118,379
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
2,615
🇨🇦 Canada
296
🇨🇳 China
111
🇵🇭 Philippines
100
🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea
59
🇮🇳 India
57
🇬🇧 England
32
🇭🇰 Hong Kong
31
🇮🇩 Indonesia
26
🇧🇷 Brazil
20

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
520 (32%)
♀ Female
1,114 (68%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 55
78
Would be under 30 (4%)
1,125
Would be 30–60 (61%)
645
Would be over 60 (35%)

All 1,848 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: 1971

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
91
Classic Feel
50
Modern Appeal
50
International
92

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

📜 Karry Through the Generations

Karry has seen its most significant presence in the United States, where it has been a name between classic and modern, with a notable peak in 1971 when 76 babies were given this name. Over the decades, the name has shown a declining trend, but it still holds a unique charm among its bearers. Today, the age distribution of people named Karry is fairly spread out, with 4% under 30, 61% aged 30-60, and 35% over 60, indicating a diverse group of individuals who carry this distinctive moniker.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 78
Michigan 34
Illinois 18
Georgia 6
Indiana 5
New York 5
Oklahoma 5
Pennsylvania 5
Texas 5

✨ Similar Names to Karry

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Karry's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Karry

How Many People Have the Name Karry?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 179 people in the United States currently share the name Karry. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,851,672 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Karry a Common or Rare Name?

Karry 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 Karry Mean?

Karry means "creative variant of Ayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 1.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Karry in SSA data, approximately 32% are male and 68% are female.

When Was Karry Most Popular?

The name Karry reached peak popularity in 1971, with 76 babies registered that year. Current trend: 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 Karry?

Approximately 179 people named Karry live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 179. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,851,672 Americans.

Is Karry a rare name?

Karry is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,851,672 Americans has this name.

What does the name Karry mean?

Karry means "creative variant of Ayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Karry more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 32% of people named Karry are male and 68% are female.

When was Karry most popular?

Karry peaked in 1971 with 76 births that year. Current trend: 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 US179
All-Time Births179
1 in X1 in 1,851,672
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age55
Peak Year1971
World Rank#118,379
Male %32%
Female %68%

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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.