girl's name
Karlye
- Gender Girl
- Letters 6
- Births on record 384
Karlye is a girl's name. In 2013 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1992, when 25 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1973.
Karlye over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2013, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1980s | 55 |
| 1990s | 158 |
| 2000s | 142 |
| 2010s (to 2013) | 24 |
How popular is Karlye?
In 2013, Karlye was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Karlye
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Karlye also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Karlye over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Karlye
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Karlye — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Karlye
How popular is the name Karlye?
In 2013, Karlye was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Karlye a girl's or a boy's name?
Karlye is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Karlye most popular?
Karlye peaked in 1992, when 25 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.