Feminine dossier · first seen 1917
Karolina
Rising
Gaining cultural share
Peak era
2007
Peak births
190
Current vitality
Fragile
Peak generation
Gen Z
Quick answers about Karolina
How many people are named Karolina?
An estimated 4,588 living Americans are named Karolina.
How rare is Karolina?
Karolina is uncommon among babies today, with 177 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 6.8% from its 2007 peak.
How old is the typical Karolina?
The median age of a living American named Karolina is approximately 17 years, with most bearers falling between 9 and 25 years old.
Is Karolina still popular?
Yes — Karolina is currently rising in popularity, with 177 births in 2025.
Where is Karolina most common?
Karolina has its strongest geographic signal in Illinois, where it appears 5.8× more often than the national baseline.
1917Peak 20072025
Peak year
2007
Decline from peak
6.8%
2025
177
All-time
4,676
Where it lives now
Karolina is most concentrated in Illinois — about 3.6× the national rate in the 2010s.
States where Karolina is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.