Kareena
Every Kareena since 1970 — 1,499 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Kareena
Kareena is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #7,306 in 2025 with 15 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1970, 1,499 American babies have been named Kareena. Its peak came in 2002, when 69 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Kareena stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Kareena year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 15 | #7,306 |
| 2024 | 12 | #8,693 |
| 2023 | 14 | #7,825 |
| 2022 | 15 | #7,455 |
| 2021 | 16 | #7,104 |
| 2020 | 18 | #6,485 |
| 2019 | 30 | #4,604 |
| 2018 | 33 | #4,283 |
| 2017 | 27 | #4,993 |
| 2016 | 25 | #5,372 |
| 2015 | 48 | #3,366 |
| 2014 | 33 | #4,405 |
| 2013 | 32 | #4,487 |
| 2012 | 35 | #4,252 |
| 2011 | 58 | #2,969 |
| 2010 | 56 | #3,029 |
| 2009 | 54 | #3,147 |
| 2008 | 64 | #2,817 |
| 2007 | 57 | #3,076 |
| 2006 | 53 | #3,155 |
| 2005 | 59 | #2,802 |
| 2004 | 65 | #2,572 |
| 2003 | 59 | #2,688 |
| 2002 | 69 | #2,341 |
| 2001 | 52 | #2,828 |
| 2000 | 48 | #2,961 |
| 1995 | 19 | #5,112 |
| 1990 | 28 | #3,753 |
| 1985 | 11 | #6,224 |
| 1980 | 12 | #5,688 |
| 1975 | 5 | #9,706 |
| 1970 | 7 | #6,641 |
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Famous people named Kareena
- Kareena Kapoor Actor · b. 1980
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Kareena in 2025?
Kareena ranked #7,306 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 15 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Kareena?
1,499 babies have been named Kareena in the United States since 1970, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Kareena most popular?
Kareena peaked in 2002, when 69 newborns received the name.
Is Kareena a boy or girl name?
Kareena is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Kareena rising or falling?
Kareena is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.
Who are famous people named Kareena?
Well-known people named Kareena include Kareena Kapoor (actor).