Karely
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- ka-REH-lee
- Origin
- Modern
- US rank, 2025
- #2,410 for girls
Karely is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 2,410th for girls in the US (74 babies).
Where does Karely come from?
Modern: Spanish-language coinage like Yarely and Nayely
Is Karely a girl's or a boy's name?
Karely is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 74 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Karely in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 2,410th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 74 about 1 in 22,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steady up 18% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 74 girls in the US were named Karely, making it the 2,410th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,977th. Its busiest year was 2023, with 185 girls. It first appears in the records in 1987.
2025 had fewer girls named Karely than any year since 2015.
Half of all the girls named Karely in the US since 1880 were born between 2004 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 110 girls in the US were given Karely or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,589, up from #2,410 for this spelling alone.
- Karely 74
- Kareli 36
Karely in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 74 | #2,410 |
| 2024 | 98 | #1,997 |
| 2023 | 185 | #1,248 |
| 2022 | 179 | #1,319 |
| 2021 | 81 | #2,266 |
| 2020 | 95 | #1,977 |
| 2019 | 123 | #1,700 |
| 2018 | 84 | #2,207 |
| 2017 | 77 | #2,357 |
| 2016 | 78 | #2,385 |
| 2015 | 71 | #2,524 |
| 2014 | 61 | #2,807 |
| 2013 | 77 | #2,364 |
| 2012 | 79 | #2,356 |
| 2011 | 76 | #2,415 |
| 2010 | 103 | #1,942 |
| 2009 | 105 | #1,979 |
| 2008 | 97 | #2,092 |
| 2007 | 98 | #2,071 |
| 2006 | 81 | #2,328 |
| 2005 | 68 | #2,520 |
| 2004 | 80 | #2,201 |
| 2003 | 93 | #1,946 |
| 2002 | 98 | #1,819 |
| 2001 | 62 | #2,483 |
| 2000 | 49 | #2,899 |
| 1999 | 44 | #2,988 |
| 1998 | 38 | #3,219 |
| 1997 | 41 | #2,931 |
| 1996 | 35 | #3,297 |
| 1995 | 42 | #2,840 |
| 1994 | 21 | #4,682 |
| 1993 | 26 | #3,982 |
| 1992 | 14 | #6,307 |
| 1991 | 15 | #5,943 |
| 1990 | 9 | #8,495 |
| 1989 | 8 | #8,755 |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 5 | #11,320 |
Names like Karely
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Kennedy, Cassidy, Keiry, Kensley, Brynlee, Kinley, Teagan, Kaylee, Heavenly, Mckenna, Emery, Braelynn
Other spellings of Karely
Names related to Karely
More Modern names
Jayden, Ailany, Myla, Kayden, Nevaeh, Jax, Indie, Miley, Raelynn, Kaiden, Kehlani, Alayna, Caden, Zayden, Wrenley, Mya
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Karely: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/karely, updated 20 October 2026.