Karn

KAHRN /ˈkɑːɹn/
girl 1 syllable fading

Karn is a very rare variant of Karen that was most common in the 1950s and has all but disappeared.

Karn is predominantly a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1994. Karn was first reported in SSA data in 1947 and peaked in 1959 (14 births).

About the name Karn

PronunciationKAHRN /ˈkɑːɹn/

Names similar to Karn

How popular is Karn?

Girls named Karn
19471950195519601965197019751976
Girls named Karn per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1947–1994 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1994) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here
Boys named Karn
1994
Boys named Karn per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1947–1994 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1994) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Karn total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territories♀ Rank♂ Rank
19945——#9,569
19766—#8,601—
19737—#6,988—
19726—#7,680—
19715—#8,882—
19685—#7,518—
19679—#4,776—
19666—#6,138—
19658—#5,032—
196414—#3,597—
19637—#5,580—
19627—#5,545—
19615—#7,026—
19609—#4,605—
195914—#3,336—
19585—#6,514—
19579—#4,383—
19566—#5,600—
19558—#4,556—
19545—#6,156—
19535—#6,086—
19516—#5,131—
19506—#5,004—
19476—#5,009—