Karine Girl
How popular is Karine?
#13,204 girl name in 2025
6 baby girls were named Karine in the US in 2025, making it the 13204th most popular girl name.
1,116living people named Karine (est.)
41median age of people named Karine
1,212babies named Karine since 1880
1 in 552,557US babies born in 2025
Karine popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #13,204 for girls |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 6 girls |
| 10-year trend | Rising (+20% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #16,413 in 2015, #11,085 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1966 (53 girls) |
| Highest rank | #1,532 in 1966 |
| First recorded | 1917 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Karine counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Karen family of names ranked #1,078 for girls in 2025 (#1,011 the year before), with 181 babies in all.
| Spelling | Girls in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Karen | 175 | 97% |
| Karine | 6 | 3% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Karine by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 5 | #4,592 |
| 1920s | 6 | #4,425 |
| 1930s | 22 | #2,734 |
| 1940s | 54 | #2,736 |
| 1950s | 44 | #3,909 |
| 1960s | 208 | #1,532 |
| 1970s | 192 | #3,001 |
| 1980s | 209 | #3,069 |
| 1990s | 209 | #3,580 |
| 2000s | 158 | #5,204 |
| 2010s | 68 | #9,786 |
| 2020s | 37 | #9,611 |
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Questions
- Is Karine a boy or girl name?
- Karine is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Karine were girls.
- How popular is the name Karine?
- 6 baby girls were named Karine in the US in 2025, making it the 13204th most popular girl name.
- When was Karine most popular?
- Karine peaked in 1966, when 53 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,532 in 1966.
- How many people are named Karine?
- 1,212 babies have been named Karine in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,116 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 41.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.