Kary
Girl · KAIR-ee · Germanic
Kary is a girls' name of Germanic origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
Where does Kary come from?
Germanic: probably a variant of Carrie or Kari
- Say it
- KAIR-ee
Is Kary a girl's or a boy's name?
Kary is a girls' name.
How popular is Kary in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1972, with 76 girls. It first appears in the records in 1936.
Half of all the girls named Kary in the US since 1880 were born between 1966 and 1987, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 1947, 39% of the babies named Kary in the US were girls. By 1993 it was 66%, with more girls than boys since 1989.
Kary in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 8 | #11,164 |
| 2022 | 6 | #13,586 |
| 2021 | 8 | #11,141 |
| 2020 | 5 | #15,083 |
| 2019 | 6 | #13,793 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 5 | #15,898 |
| 2016 | 9 | #10,855 |
| 2015 | 11 | #9,476 |
| 2014 | 7 | #13,063 |
| 2013 | 5 | #16,542 |
| 2012 | 10 | #10,424 |
| 2011 | 11 | #9,719 |
| 2010 | 8 | #12,270 |
| 2009 | 12 | #9,375 |
| 2008 | 17 | #7,404 |
| 2007 | 17 | #7,390 |
| 2006 | 14 | #8,234 |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 12 | #8,711 |
| 2003 | 15 | #7,202 |
| 2002 | 20 | #5,669 |
| 2001 | 22 | #5,169 |
| 2000 | 15 | #6,802 |
| 1999 | 14 | #6,830 |
| 1998 | 16 | #6,068 |
| 1997 | 15 | #6,158 |
| 1996 | 12 | #7,125 |
| 1995 | 22 | #4,513 |
| 1994 | 20 | #4,840 |
| 1993 | 23 | #4,387 |
| 1992 | 26 | #3,962 |
| 1991 | 17 | #5,393 |
| 1990 | 27 | #3,808 |
| 1989 | 27 | #3,667 |
| 1988 | 22 | #4,010 |
| 1987 | 24 | #3,621 |
| 1986 | 23 | #3,643 |
| 1985 | 34 | #2,748 |
| 1984 | 29 | #2,991 |
| 1983 | 37 | #2,474 |
| 1982 | 38 | #2,492 |
| 1981 | 40 | #2,409 |
| 1980 | 27 | #3,134 |
| 1979 | 47 | #2,112 |
| 1978 | 51 | #1,915 |
| 1977 | 64 | #1,637 |
| 1976 | 52 | #1,794 |
| 1975 | 65 | #1,544 |
| 1974 | 52 | #1,733 |
| 1973 | 45 | #1,857 |
| 1972 | 76 | #1,325 |
| 1971 | 67 | #1,500 |
| 1970 | 52 | #1,736 |
| 1969 | 38 | #2,023 |
| 1968 | 48 | #1,678 |
| 1967 | 60 | #1,428 |
| 1966 | 30 | #2,146 |
| 1965 | 24 | #2,463 |
| 1964 | 40 | #1,866 |
| 1963 | 42 | #1,786 |
| 1962 | 39 | #1,825 |
| 1961 | 53 | #1,552 |
| 1960 | 23 | #2,511 |
| 1959 | 30 | #2,053 |
| 1958 | 27 | #2,166 |
| 1957 | 31 | #1,956 |
| 1956 | 25 | #2,193 |
| 1955 | 23 | #2,279 |
| 1954 | 18 | #2,591 |
| 1953 | 9 | #3,954 |
| 1952 | 0 | – |
| 1951 | 13 | #2,936 |
| 1950 | 13 | #2,908 |
| 1949 | 10 | #3,392 |
| 1948 | 9 | #3,591 |
| 1947 | 12 | #3,060 |
| 1946 | 7 | #3,993 |
| 1945 | 0 | – |
| 1944 | 6 | #4,052 |
| 1943 | 10 | #3,039 |
| 1942 | 0 | – |
| 1941 | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 5 | #4,347 |
| 1939 | 0 | – |
| 1938 | 5 | #4,340 |
| 1937 | 0 | – |
| 1936 | 5 | #4,179 |
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