In 2025, 7 US girls were named Karie, making it the 12,527th most common girls’ name of the year. Its best rank for girls was #566, reached in 1975. That year also had the most girls given the name: 293. For comparison, it was #17,781 in 2015 and #4,134 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Karie in 73 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1950 with 8 babies. In all, 5,356 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 1970s, with 2,143 babies named Karie.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 59 US girls were named Karie; the busiest of those years was 2017, with 12. In 2025 that was about 1 in 229,610 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Kari (60,627 babies since 1880), Kary (3,378 babies since 1880), Carrie (267,540 babies since 1880) and Cari (12,870 babies since 1880).