Is Karren a boy or girl name?

Karren is a girl’s name. Of the 2,177 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 100.0% were girls and 0.0% were boys.

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Karren

Recorded 1920–2010 · United States

Karren was most popular in 1943, when 100 American babies were given the name — ranking #1,369 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 2,177 people named Karren.

Karren over time

Births per year. The dot marks Karren’s peak in 1943. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Karren a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Karren is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 2,177 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Karren

Where Karren is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org