Karilynn
Karilynn is a girl baby name. Ranked #63,547 in the US, popular nicknames include Kar, Kay, and Karie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Karilynn first appeared in US Social Security records in 1963.
Over 112 babies have been named Karilynn in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Karilynn is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #63,547 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #63,547
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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Nicknames
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About the Name Karilynn
Karilynn is a girl name .
Karilynn is currently ranked #63,547 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Karilynn include Kar, Kay, Karie, and Kariie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Karilynn include Karina, Kari, Karis, Kariyah, Karissa . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis