Kary

Unisex

Kary has been given to 3,378 babies in the U.S. since 1917. It peaked in 1971.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

3,378

Peak year

1971 (108 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1917

10-year trend

▼ -100%

Gender split

58% girls / 42% boys

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Kary — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Marygirl

4,156,654 babies since 1880

Garyboy

905,438 babies since 1880

Kaygirl

102,545 babies since 1882

Karagirl

102,025 babies since 1896

Karlboy

101,751 babies since 1880

Karigirl

60,627 babies since 1934

Names with a similar vibe

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Kary.

Demetriceunisex

3,411 babies since 1946

Rolandagirl

3,417 babies since 1944

Marnigirl

3,420 babies since 1946

Traceegirl

3,423 babies since 1951

Laraegirl

3,426 babies since 1919

Buffygirl

3,312 babies since 1951

Mandagirl

3,294 babies since 1880

Torriegirl

3,464 babies since 1950

Kary vs Demetrice ⚖Kary vs Rolanda ⚖Kary vs Marni ⚖Kary vs Tracee ⚖

FAQ

How popular is the name Kary?

Kary has been given to 3,378 babies in the U.S. since 1917. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Kary peak?

Kary peaked in 1971, when 108 babies were given the name.

Is Kary a girl or boy name?

Kary is a unisex name, used for both girls and boys.

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