Boys name · New York
Karl in New York
Karl was the 1358th most popular boys name in New York in 2025, with 8 babies named Karl that year. Since 1911, New York families have named 9,163 babies Karl.
Popularity over time
Karl in New York, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1911 | 12 | 197th |
| 1927 | 62 | 160th |
| 1943 | 82 | 139th |
| 1959 | 205 | 132nd |
| 1976 | 82 | 204th |
| 1992 | 54 | 322nd |
| 2008 | 11 | 1087th |
| 2025 | 8 | 1358th |
Its rank among boys names in New York fell from 197th in 1911 to 1358th in 2025.
The most babies named Karl in New York in a single year was 235, in 1964. Its best showing was 93rd among boys names in 1938.
Across the country, Karl reached its best rank of 56th in Utah (1941). See Karl in every state →
How popular is Karl in New York?
Karl was the 1358th most popular boys name in New York in 2025, with 8 babies named Karl that year. Since 1911, New York families have named 9,163 babies Karl.
How many babies are named Karl in New York?
In 2025, 8 babies were named Karl in New York. The most babies named Karl in New York in a single year was 235, in 1964.
What is the rank of Karl in New York?
Karl ranked 1358th among boys names in New York in 2025. Its best showing was 93rd among boys names in 1938.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.