Karnell
Boy nameKarnell has been given to 172 babies in the U.S. since 1965. It peaked in 1999.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
172
Peak year
1999 (10 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1965
10-year trend
▼ -100%
Gender split
All boys
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Karnell — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Karnell.
Sibling name ideas for Karnell
Same era and popularity as Karnell, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Karnell?
Karnell has been given to 172 babies in the U.S. since 1965. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Karnell peak?
Karnell peaked in 1999, when 10 babies were given the name.
Is Karnell a girl or boy name?
Karnell is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Karnell are boys).
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