Karlynn Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationKAR-lin / /ˈkɑːr.lɪn/English; American
Meaning
English: 'pure' (from Carly); American: 'land' (from Lynn)
Historical & Cultural Background
Karlynn is a modern name that combines elements from traditional names like Carly and Lynn. The name Carly has roots in the Old English word 'ceorl,' meaning 'man' or 'free man.' Lynn is often associated with a body of water or a waterfall, derived from the Welsh word for 'lake.' This combination reflects a trend in the late 20th century towards creating unique names by blending existing ones.
Trend Summary
Karlynn has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, particularly in the late 20th century.
Similar Names
Variants
- Carlynn
- Karlin
International Variants
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Karlynn was first seen in the United States in 1948. Karlynn has ranked as high as #1363 nationally, which occurred in 2009, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Karlynn has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Karlynn
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1948 | 6 |
1950 | 5 |
1952 | 6 |
1956 | 5 |
1958 | 6 |
1961 | 8 |
1964 | 7 |
1965 | 6 |
1966 | 8 |
1968 | 8 |
1970 | 5 |
1972 | 6 |
1973 | 8 |
1976 | 6 |
1977 | 5 |
1980 | 5 |
1984 | 8 |
1987 | 6 |
1988 | 5 |
1989 | 5 |
1990 | 7 |
1991 | 5 |
1992 | 6 |
1993 | 10 |
1995 | 6 |
1996 | 10 |
1998 | 7 |
1999 | 9 |
2000 | 8 |
2001 | 9 |
2002 | 6 |
2003 | 10 |
2004 | 7 |
2006 | 13 |
2007 | 9 |
2008 | 9 |
2009 | 15 |
2010 | 11 |
2011 | 10 |
2012 | 12 |
2013 | 12 |
2014 | 12 |
2015 | 9 |
2016 | 11 |
2017 | 8 |
2018 | 11 |
2019 | 12 |
2020 | 13 |
2021 | 7 |
2022 | 5 |
2023 | 5 |