Karrie is a girl name with a classic feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find what Karrie means and where it comes from, plus how many babies have been named Karrie across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Karrie has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
Karrie is a girl name of English origin meaning “free man”. A variant of Carrie, a pet form of Caroline.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 9,870 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 16 births |
| Scotland since 1974 | 31 births |
| Ireland since 1964 | 9 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Karrie per year, United States (1936 to 2025). United States peaked in 1977 (505/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 1996 (8/yr) · Scotland peaked in 1980 (5/yr) · Ireland peaked in 1987 (3/yr).
Karrie has been a fairly common baby name in the United States. It was most common in 1977, when it ranked #753 nationally (given to 505 babies that year).
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