Abdulkarim

#8,911 in 2025Boys' name

Meaning not yet documented

Abdulkarim has been given to 214 babies in the U.S. since 1990. In 2025 it ranked #8,911 of 13,926 boys’ names in use. Its peak year was 2018, with 16 recorded.

Babies named Abdulkarim, 2025

1 in 414,000

Abdulkarim over time, 1880–2025

Boys
0510152018801900192019401960198020002020

Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

How common is Abdulkarim?

Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 414,000
8 of 3,315,165 births
Among boys only
1 in 213,000
<0.01% of boys
Rank, 2025
#8,911
of 13,926 boys’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
287,238 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Abdulkarim sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Liam (20,818)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 287,238 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Abdulkarim. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Abdulkarims were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Abdulkarim was born before 2013 — so the typical Abdulkarim is around 12 today.

Median birth year
2013
About 12 years old
Biggest decade
2010s
42.5% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
90.2%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
214
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Choose a decade

2010s — 42.5% of all recorded uses (91).

Is Abdulkarim rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
−596
Places dropped
Rank vs 5 years ago
+649
Places climbed
Rank vs 10 years ago
−166
Places dropped
Births vs 10 years ago
1.00×
More babies than then
Share of its own peak
50.0%
Peak was 2018 (16)
Years since peak
7
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Volatile
36.2% average annual change
Best rank ever
#5,541
2018

Abdulkarim around the world

Where Abdulkarim ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • England & Wales
    1997–2025
    #4,275
    in 2025
  • France
    2008–2025
    #5,761
    in 2025
  • South Australia
    2010–2010
    #754
    in 2010

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics, Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques and Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. INSEE data under Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0. CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0.

Abdulkarim by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a boy's name

Rank in 2025
#8,911
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Up 649
Best rank ever
#5,541
2018
Peak year
2018
16 that year
First recorded
1990
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
214
Count in 2025
8

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Sibling names for Abdulkarim

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