Names / Boy names
Karim
Current rank
#1,084
holding steady
All-time peak
#707
in 2023
First recorded
1957
in U.S. data
Children named
6,900
since 1957
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #707 in 2023 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
Recorded as a boys' name, Karim was first recorded in 1957. It now sits outside the national top 1,000, which keeps it uncommon. It peaked in 2023 at #707. Across all years, more than 6,900 children have been named this.