How Popular (or Rare) was Karl in 2012?

🇺🇸 United States • Boy

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#1,138
2012 Rank
161
2012 Births
#447
Best Rank (1996)
504
Peak Year (1996)
6,907
Total Births (1996-2025)
1 in 11,780
Rarity Factor (2012)

📊 The Karl Story

Karl is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1138 in 2012 with 161 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 504 births ranking #447. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 68.1%. In 2012, approximately 1 in every 11,780 boys born was named Karl. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.

Popularity Trend (1996–2025)

📅 Data Status: Official verified statistics are currently available from 1996 up to 2025. This report reflects the most recent confirmed data from United States; 2026 and 2027 projections are based on real-time search trends and will be finalized upon the next official release.

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