Karina

Karina was the #749 girls' name in the US in 2025 (363 babies), and #872 in England & Wales and #767 in Canada.

Karina as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
  • NSW
Karina as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada, NSWBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.511.5218801900192019401960198020002020CanadaUSScotlandEngland & WalesIreland
Karina as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada, NSWBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.511.521880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. New South Wales publishes its top 100 only, so it appears in the rank view and only in years the name made the top 100. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandIrelandCanadaNSW
2025#749 (363)#872 (40)#780 (3)—#885 (3)#767 (38)—
2024#772 (365)#855 (43)#790 (3)—#631 (5)#1,032 (26)—
2023#759 (370)#647 (56)——#555 (6)#831 (33)—
2022#700 (421)#613 (62)——#747 (4)#837 (32)—
2021#677 (432)#654 (59)——#517 (7)#947 (29)—
2020#610 (477)#514 (78)—#281 (5)#628 (5)#787 (36)—
2019#571 (532)#469 (90)#765 (3)—#457 (8)#643 (47)—
2018#596 (511)#513 (83)#680 (4)—#474 (8)#599 (50)—
2017#548 (564)#486 (90)#446 (7)—#396 (10)#535 (59)—
2016#492 (633)#458 (95)#453 (7)—#419 (10)#675 (44)—
2015#459 (691)#478 (90)——#378 (12)#542 (57)—
2014#432 (740)#521 (81)#603 (5)#365 (4)#373 (12)#471 (70)—
2013#388 (802)#536 (78)#564 (5)—#340 (14)#557 (54)—
2012#366 (858)#556 (76)#467 (7)#383 (4)#337 (15)#408 (77)—
2011#341 (933)#468 (91)—#444 (3)#340 (14)#448 (71)—

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1995 at #109.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1956.

How common is it?

about 1 in 4,400 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 4,400uncommon
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 6,300uncommon
ScotlandGirls2025about 1 in 6,000uncommon
IrelandGirls2025about 1 in 7,000uncommon
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 3,900uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Karina is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 4,800 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 4,500 to 1 in 5,100.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Karina by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #617WAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: #540MNIllinois: #619ILMichigan: #863MINew York: #704NYMassachusetts: #761MAOregon: #619ORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: #815INOhio: #801OHPennsylvania: #725PANew Jersey: #1,036NJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #458CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: #789CONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: #570KYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: #662VAMaryland: #840MDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: #1,040AZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: #834NCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: #915GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #649TXFlorida: #768FL
Karina (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Quebec2025#7745
Ontario2024#82314

Karina (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
KarinaCanadaGirls#76738
KarinaEngland & WalesGirls#87240
KarinaIrelandGirls#8853
KarinaNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
KarinaNSWGirls—too few
KarinaScotlandGirls#7803
KarinaUSGirls#749363
KarinaUSBoys—too few