Karem
boy nameKarem entered the US charts in 1976, peaked at #4153 in 1981, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1976–2025
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rank today
#4153
peak (1981)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #5052 |
| 1980s | #5789 |
| 1990s | #7953 |
| 2000s | #10640 |
| 2010s | #9347 |
Living bearers
About 100 people named Karem are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Karem alive today was born around 1995, making them about 30 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Karem in 2025?
- Karem is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Karem most popular?
- Karem peaked in 1981, reaching #4153 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Karem with classmates?
- Karem will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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