Karriem
boy nameKarriem entered the US charts in 1966, peaked at #1228 in 1975, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1966–2025
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rank today
#1228
peak (1975)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1960s | #3016 |
| 1970s | #2094 |
| 1980s | #5703 |
| 1990s | #5446 |
| 2000s | #10871 |
| 2010s | #10853 |
| 2020s | #12084 |
Living bearers
About 500 people named Karriem are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Karriem alive today was born around 1977, making them about 48 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Karriem in 2025?
- Karriem is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Karriem most popular?
- Karriem peaked in 1975, reaching #1228 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Karriem with classmates?
- Karriem will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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