How Many People Are Named Karen?
Curious about how common the name Karen is? Our tool provides a statistical estimate of how many people in the United States share this name, along with an easy-to-understand breakdown of its popularity and rarity.
What Does This Mean?
Based on aggregated statistical analysis, approximately 990,595 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Karen.
To make this easier to understand, this means that about 1 out of every 333 people has this name.
This classification places Karen in the Common category compared to other names nationwide.
How This Name Tool Works
Our system analyzes large-scale name frequency patterns and applies statistical modeling to estimate how often a name appears within the U.S. population.
When you search for a name, the tool processes aggregated historical patterns and probability calculations to deliver a clear and privacy-friendly estimate — without accessing private records or personal data.
All results shown are estimates and should be interpreted as statistical approximations, not exact counts.
Detailed Statistics for Karen
Name Rarity and Probability
Rarity: Common
Probability: 1 in 333 people
Total Count
990,595
Top 10%
Gender Distribution
Predicted Gender
Female
Age Information
Average Age: 65
- Young (<30) 35,785
- Adult (30–60) 233,358
- Old (>60) 721,452
Additional Characteristics
Same Character %: 0.0%
Starts with "A" %: 0.0%
Year-Wise Usages
State-Wise Usages
- Alaska 1,469
- Alabama 10,812
- Arkansas 7,758
- Arizona 6,850
- California 91,577
- Colorado 10,143
- Connecticut 14,867
- DC 7,714
- Delaware 2,820
- Florida 20,764
- Georgia 15,373
- Hawaii 3,471
- Iowa 17,111
- Idaho 4,010
- Illinois 61,334
- Indiana 27,853
- Kansas 11,723
- Kentucky 14,595
- Louisiana 14,235
- Massachusetts 34,161
- Maryland 17,131
- Maine 5,169
- Michigan 51,771
- Minnesota 22,573
- Missouri 24,223
- Mississippi 5,659
- Montana 3,746
- North Carolina 19,021
- North Dakota 4,659
- Nebraska 8,660
- New Hampshire 3,560
- New Jersey 34,455
- New Mexico 4,128
- Nevada 1,773
- New York 88,609
- Ohio 60,609
- Oklahoma 11,232
- Oregon 9,829
- Pennsylvania 65,990
- Rhode Island 5,396
- South Carolina 8,890
- South Dakota 4,330
- Tennessee 14,989
- Texas 46,515
- Utah 6,853
- Virginia 18,861
- Vermont 2,046
- Washington 17,070
- Wisconsin 28,223
- West Virginia 10,021
- Wyoming 1,733
Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Karen?
Approximately 990,595 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Karen, based on statistical analysis.
Is Karen a rare name?
Karen is considered Common when compared to other names in the U.S. population.
Are these numbers exact?
No. Exact full-name counts are not publicly available. This tool provides statistical estimates designed to be informative and easy to understand.