unisex name
Karry
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 1,848
Karry is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 65% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2019 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1971, when 76 babies were given the name.
- After peaking in the 1970s it fell out of use, and is now climbing again — a classic revival.
- First appears in US birth records in 1934.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Karry over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1930s to 2010s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 5 |
| 1940s | 57 |
| 1950s | 268 |
| 1960s | 522 |
| 1970s | 545 |
| 1980s | 275 |
| 1990s | 129 |
| 2000s | 31 |
| 2010s | 16 |
How popular is Karry?
In 2019, Karry was given to 6 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 Karry
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Karry also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Karry over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Karry
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Karry — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Karry
How popular is the name Karry?
In 2019, Karry was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Karry a girl's or a boy's name?
Karry is used for both girls and boys. About 65% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Karry?
Karry has 2 syllables.
When was Karry most popular?
Karry peaked in 1971, when 76 babies were given the name. After peaking in the 1970s it fell out of use, and is now climbing again — a classic revival.