boy's name
Karo
- Origin Amis
- Gender Boy
- Letters 4
- Births on record 130
Karo is a boy's name. In 2024 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.
- Karo is a name of Amis origin.
- Peaked in 2008, when 9 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1983.
Karo over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2024, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 10 |
| 1990s | 22 |
| 2000s | 36 |
| 2010s | 17 |
| 2020s (to 2024) | 21 |
How popular is Karo?
In 2024, Karo 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.
Where Karo is used
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 Karo
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Karo also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Karo over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Karo
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Karo — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Karo
How popular is the name Karo?
In 2024, Karo 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 Karo a girl's or a boy's name?
Karo is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Karo most popular?
Karo peaked in 2008, when 9 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.