Is Karmen a boy or girl name?
Karmen is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 97 girls and 5 boys were named Karmen, so 95.1% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 99.8% of the 7,182 US babies named Karmen were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #13,210
- Girl rank, 2024
- #2,017
- Babies named Karmen since 1935
- 7,182
- Most popular year
- 2008
- 246 babies
Boys and girls named Karmen, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0 | 34 | 100% |
| 1940s | 0 | 113 | 100% |
| 1950s | 0 | 192 | 100% |
| 1960s | 0 | 597 | 100% |
| 1970s | 0 | 770 | 100% |
| 1980s | 0 | 686 | 100% |
| 1990s | 5 | 689 | 99.3% |
| 2000s | 5 | 1,499 | 99.7% |
| 2010s | 0 | 1,976 | 100% |
| 2020s | 5 | 611 | 99.2% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5 | #13,210 | 97 | #2,017 |
| 2023 | 0 | – | 95 | #2,056 |
| 2022 | 0 | – | 122 | #1,714 |
| 2021 | 0 | – | 129 | #1,624 |
| 2020 | 0 | – | 168 | #1,311 |
| 2019 | 0 | – | 166 | #1,363 |
| 2018 | 0 | – | 184 | #1,258 |
| 2017 | 0 | – | 192 | #1,241 |
| 2016 | 0 | – | 215 | #1,171 |
| 2015 | 0 | – | 186 | #1,295 |
| 2014 | 0 | – | 199 | #1,229 |
| 2013 | 0 | – | 222 | #1,102 |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 205 | #1,199 |
| 2011 | 0 | – | 226 | #1,087 |
| 2010 | 0 | – | 181 | #1,303 |
| 2009 | 5 | #13,494 | 217 | #1,162 |
| 2008 | 0 | – | 246 | #1,063 |
| 2007 | 0 | – | 150 | #1,534 |
| 2006 | 0 | – | 158 | #1,431 |
| 2005 | 0 | – | 168 | #1,315 |
| 2004 | 0 | – | 155 | #1,361 |
| 2003 | 0 | – | 121 | #1,598 |
| 2002 | 0 | – | 89 | #1,974 |
| 2001 | 0 | – | 119 | #1,566 |
| 2000 | 0 | – | 76 | #2,135 |
| 1999 | 0 | – | 74 | #2,085 |
| 1998 | 0 | – | 77 | #1,966 |
| 1997 | 0 | – | 54 | #2,439 |
| 1996 | 0 | – | 51 | #2,490 |
| 1995 | 5 | #9,594 | 39 | #2,997 |
| 1994 | 0 | – | 72 | #1,960 |
| 1993 | 0 | – | 77 | #1,860 |
| 1992 | 0 | – | 83 | #1,768 |
| 1991 | 0 | – | 72 | #1,943 |
| 1990 | 0 | – | 90 | #1,649 |
| 1989 | 0 | – | 90 | #1,568 |
| 1988 | 0 | – | 69 | #1,808 |
| 1987 | 0 | – | 56 | #2,005 |
| 1986 | 0 | – | 69 | #1,702 |
| 1985 | 0 | – | 64 | #1,772 |
| 1984 | 0 | – | 67 | #1,643 |
| 1983 | 0 | – | 45 | #2,171 |
| 1982 | 0 | – | 67 | #1,689 |
| 1981 | 0 | – | 71 | #1,633 |
| 1980 | 0 | – | 88 | #1,412 |
| 1979 | 0 | – | 73 | #1,575 |
| 1978 | 0 | – | 62 | #1,696 |
| 1977 | 0 | – | 72 | #1,522 |
| 1976 | 0 | – | 82 | #1,321 |
| 1975 | 0 | – | 74 | #1,420 |
| 1974 | 0 | – | 80 | #1,327 |
| 1973 | 0 | – | 82 | #1,273 |
| 1972 | 0 | – | 73 | #1,371 |
| 1971 | 0 | – | 92 | #1,224 |
| 1970 | 0 | – | 80 | #1,323 |
| 1969 | 0 | – | 72 | #1,342 |
| 1968 | 0 | – | 66 | #1,382 |
| 1967 | 0 | – | 80 | #1,189 |
| 1966 | 0 | – | 44 | #1,707 |
| 1965 | 0 | – | 61 | #1,417 |
| 1964 | 0 | – | 73 | #1,316 |
| 1963 | 0 | – | 59 | #1,451 |
| 1962 | 0 | – | 49 | #1,618 |
| 1961 | 0 | – | 51 | #1,588 |
| 1960 | 0 | – | 42 | #1,755 |
| 1959 | 0 | – | 30 | #2,081 |
| 1958 | 0 | – | 28 | #2,136 |
| 1957 | 0 | – | 23 | #2,380 |
| 1956 | 0 | – | 27 | #2,129 |
| 1955 | 0 | – | 17 | #2,776 |
| 1954 | 0 | – | 15 | #2,953 |
| 1953 | 0 | – | 13 | #3,189 |
| 1952 | 0 | – | 16 | #2,728 |
| 1951 | 0 | – | 10 | #3,606 |
| 1950 | 0 | – | 13 | #2,971 |
| 1949 | 0 | – | 13 | #2,922 |
| 1948 | 0 | – | 6 | #4,941 |
| 1947 | 0 | – | 9 | #3,867 |
| 1946 | 0 | – | 7 | #4,209 |
| 1945 | 0 | – | 9 | #3,264 |
| 1944 | 0 | – | 10 | #3,043 |
| 1943 | 0 | – | 12 | #2,773 |
| 1942 | 0 | – | 24 | #1,736 |
| 1941 | 0 | – | 14 | #2,319 |
| 1940 | 0 | – | 9 | #3,088 |
| 1939 | 0 | – | 12 | #2,499 |
| 1938 | 0 | – | 5 | #4,653 |
| 1937 | 0 | – | 5 | #4,586 |
| 1936 | 0 | – | 6 | #3,934 |
| 1935 | 0 | – | 6 | #3,988 |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Karmen reached #9,594 in 1995. As a girl name, it reached #1,063 in 2008. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 2000s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Karmen
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.