Karen in Massachusetts
Babies in Massachusetts
34,162
since 1926
Rank in Massachusetts · 2025
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recorded as girls
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recorded as boys
Peak year in Massachusetts
1965
Babies per 1,000 (same sex) in Massachusetts, 1910–2025
Recorded as girls
Recorded as boys
US overall
Yearly share of babies named Karen in Massachusetts from 1910 to 2025, compared with the national share (dashed line).
Show every year
| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2024 | 5 | 867 | <5 | — |
| 2023 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2022 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2021 | 6 | 750 | <5 | — |
| 2020 | 8 | 580 | <5 | — |
| 2019 | 8 | 600 | <5 | — |
| 2018 | 6 | 727 | <5 | — |
| 2017 | 9 | 565 | <5 | — |
| 2016 | 9 | 559 | <5 | — |
| 2015 | 7 | 669 | <5 | — |
| 2014 | 10 | 492 | <5 | — |
| 2013 | 7 | 660 | <5 | — |
| 2012 | 15 | 345 | <5 | — |
| 2011 | 17 | 322 | <5 | — |
| 2010 | 10 | 512 | <5 | — |
| 2009 | 19 | 308 | <5 | — |
| 2008 | 15 | 381 | <5 | — |
| 2007 | 18 | 307 | <5 | — |
| 2006 | 26 | 233 | <5 | — |
| 2005 | 22 | 265 | <5 | — |
| 2004 | 17 | 321 | <5 | — |
| 2003 | 39 | 171 | <5 | — |
| 2002 | 28 | 217 | <5 | — |
| 2001 | 21 | 268 | <5 | — |
| 2000 | 28 | 225 | <5 | — |
| 1999 | 29 | 222 | <5 | — |
| 1998 | 31 | 208 | <5 | — |
| 1997 | 28 | 227 | <5 | — |
| 1996 | 25 | 232 | <5 | — |
| 1995 | 31 | 192 | <5 | — |
| 1994 | 42 | 156 | <5 | — |
| 1993 | 28 | 209 | <5 | — |
| 1992 | 40 | 158 | <5 | — |
| 1991 | 44 | 152 | <5 | — |
| 1990 | 57 | 128 | <5 | — |
| 1989 | 60 | 122 | <5 | — |
| 1988 | 71 | 102 | <5 | — |
| 1987 | 50 | 126 | <5 | — |
| 1986 | 67 | 106 | <5 | — |
| 1985 | 83 | 92 | <5 | — |
| 1984 | 88 | 81 | <5 | — |
| 1983 | 89 | 71 | <5 | — |
| 1982 | 126 | 55 | <5 | — |
| 1981 | 130 | 52 | <5 | — |
| 1980 | 151 | 45 | <5 | — |
| 1979 | 168 | 41 | <5 | — |
| 1978 | 196 | 32 | <5 | — |
| 1977 | 257 | 23 | <5 | — |
| 1976 | 267 | 20 | <5 | — |
| 1975 | 278 | 18 | <5 | — |
| 1974 | 331 | 15 | <5 | — |
| 1973 | 441 | 10 | <5 | — |
| 1972 | 462 | 10 | <5 | — |
| 1971 | 630 | 7 | <5 | — |
| 1970 | 760 | 6 | <5 | — |
| 1969 | 767 | 7 | <5 | — |
| 1968 | 861 | 6 | <5 | — |
| 1967 | 936 | 5 | <5 | — |
| 1966 | 1,112 | 3 | <5 | — |
| 1965 | 1,503 | 2 | 7 | 303 |
| 1964 | 1,303 | 3 | 5 | 363 |
| 1963 | 1,376 | 3 | <5 | — |
| 1962 | 1,402 | 3 | <5 | — |
| 1961 | 1,254 | 6 | <5 | — |
| 1960 | 1,380 | 4 | <5 | — |
| 1959 | 1,317 | 5 | <5 | — |
| 1958 | 1,488 | 3 | <5 | — |
| 1957 | 1,582 | 3 | <5 | — |
| 1956 | 1,579 | 4 | <5 | — |
| 1955 | 1,182 | 10 | <5 | — |
| 1954 | 1,144 | 9 | <5 | — |
| 1953 | 1,049 | 9 | <5 | — |
| 1952 | 1,020 | 9 | <5 | — |
| 1951 | 1,056 | 9 | <5 | — |
| 1950 | 782 | 12 | <5 | — |
| 1949 | 790 | 13 | <5 | — |
| 1948 | 764 | 12 | <5 | — |
| 1947 | 694 | 14 | <5 | — |
| 1946 | 593 | 15 | <5 | — |
| 1945 | 432 | 18 | <5 | — |
| 1944 | 417 | 19 | <5 | — |
| 1943 | 344 | 30 | <5 | — |
| 1942 | 239 | 42 | <5 | — |
| 1941 | 134 | 64 | <5 | — |
| 1940 | 65 | 94 | <5 | — |
| 1939 | 60 | 100 | <5 | — |
| 1938 | 46 | 107 | <5 | — |
| 1937 | 28 | 141 | <5 | — |
| 1936 | 11 | 215 | <5 | — |
| 1935 | 10 | 235 | <5 | — |
| 1934 | 9 | 254 | <5 | — |
| 1933 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1932 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1931 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1930 | 6 | 313 | <5 | — |
| 1929 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1928 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1927 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1926 | 5 | 380 | <5 | — |
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