Karlie Girl
How popular is Karlie?
#2,173 girl name in 2025
85 baby girls were named Karlie in the US in 2025, making it the 2173rd most popular girl name.
Karlie popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #2,173 for girls (▼ 278 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 85 girls |
| 10-year trend | Falling fast (-75% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #818 in 2015, #1,201 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2004 (445 girls) |
| Highest rank | #596 in 1994 |
| First recorded | 1966 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.1% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Karlie counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Carly family of names ranked #295 for girls in 2025 (#272 the year before), with 1,113 babies in all.
| Spelling | Girls in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Carly | 248 | 22% |
| Karlee | 103 | 9% |
| Karlie | 85 | 8% |
| Carlee | 101 | 9% |
| Carlie | 65 | 6% |
| Karleigh | 45 | 4% |
| Carleigh | 67 | 6% |
| Carley | 63 | 6% |
| Karely | 74 | 7% |
| Karley | 46 | 4% |
| Karly | 66 | 6% |
| Karli | 64 | 6% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Karlie is most popular
Babies named Karlie per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Mississippi: 0.3 per 1,000 (14 girls)
- Louisiana: 0.3 per 1,000 (23 girls)
- Alabama: 0.2 per 1,000 (22 girls)
- Kentucky: 0.2 per 1,000 (13 girls)
- Arkansas: 0.1 per 1,000 (5 girls)
Karlie by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5 | #6,563 |
| 1970s | 134 | #3,403 |
| 1980s | 724 | #1,209 |
| 1990s | 3,215 | #596 |
| 2000s | 3,672 | #617 |
| 2010s | 2,921 | #805 |
| 2020s | 815 | #1,201 |
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Questions
- Is Karlie a boy or girl name?
- Karlie is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Karlie were girls.
- How popular is the name Karlie?
- 85 baby girls were named Karlie in the US in 2025, making it the 2173rd most popular girl name.
- When was Karlie most popular?
- Karlie peaked in 2004, when 445 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #596 in 1994.
- How many people are named Karlie?
- 11,486 babies have been named Karlie in the US since 1880. We estimate about 11,355 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 22.
- Where is Karlie most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Karlie was most common in Mississippi, at 0.3 of every 1,000 girls born there.
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.