Gender
Female
Origin
- Germanic
- free man
Pronunciation
k(a)-rel-yn, kar(e)-lyn
Popularity in the USA
- Girls: peak in 2022 (rank #6222, 19 births); most recent 2025 (rank #13208, 6 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 |
| 2024 | 5 |
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | 19 |
| 2021 | 6 |
| 2020 | 9 |
| 2019 | 11 |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | 5 |
| 2016 | 5 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data