Baby name

Karey

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79% girls / 21% boys

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Short-lived name

The high point came in 1975, with 119 births and the No. 1012 spot that year. The decline was steep: births are now 99% below the peak. No births recorded in 2025: the name is no longer given, or too rarely to be published. 41% of all babies named Karey since 1880 were born in the 1970s.

2,187births since 1880

1970sgeneration

No. 1012rank at its peak, in 1975

Where babies named Karey are born

1975

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The darker the blue, the more common Karey is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.

One letter apart

Karen 987,989
Kasey 33,326
Kaley 13,682
Carey 12,741
Kacey 11,961
Karly 10,866

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Girls and boys, decade by decade

Decade	Girls	Boys
1930s	0%	100%
1940s	52%	48%
1950s	66%	34%
1960s	74%	26%
1970s	89%	11%
1980s	80%	20%
1990s	70%	30%
2000s	79%	21%
2010s	100%	0%