male NAME · CURRENTLY #1593
Karl
KARL
“free man”
A traditional form related to Charles, used across German-speaking and Nordic regions.
SSA POPULARITY HISTORY
How Karl has traveled through time
211880
441885
471890
671895
751900
651905
921910
7211915
5021920
5961925
6551930
8121935
8551940
7581945
1,3041950
1,9421955
2,6141960
2,0381965
1,5981970
9291975
1,0841980
9921985
8641990
5981995
3662000
2652005
1772010
1842015
1042020
1072025
LATEST YEAR2025107 births
PEAK RANK#135in 1960
CURRENT USAGE0% F100% M
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. SSA excludes names with fewer than five occurrences in a geographic area.