Carroll
Peaked at #164 nationally in 1934, based on real US Social Security Administration birth records.
Girls vs. boys, all-time
Since 1880, Carroll has been recorded 14% of the time for girls and 86% of the time for boys.
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Carroll — Girls (United States)
StablePeak rank
#517
in 1943
Last ranked
#15761
in 2022
Years tracked
100
1896–2022
Trend
Stable
Tracked since 1896, Carroll reached its peak popularity for girls in 1943, ranking #517 nationally with 208 babies given the name that year.
Carroll hasn't appeared among the national top ranks for girls since 2022, when it stood at #15761.
Recent years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | #15,761 | 5 |
| 2017 | #14,497 | 6 |
| 2007 | #18,150 | 5 |
| 2005 | #16,977 | 5 |
| 1998 | #7,626 | 12 |
| 1997 | #9,153 | 9 |
| 1996 | #9,722 | 8 |
| 1995 | #9,719 | 8 |
Carroll — Boys (United States)
FallingPeak rank
#164
in 1934
Last ranked
#9050
in 2023
Years tracked
142
1880–2023
Trend
Falling
Tracked since 1880, Carroll reached its peak popularity for boys in 1934, ranking #164 nationally with 874 babies given the name that year.
Carroll hasn't appeared among the national top ranks for boys since 2023, when it stood at #9050.
Recent years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | #9,050 | 8 |
| 2021 | #7,174 | 11 |
| 2019 | #8,320 | 9 |
| 2018 | #8,960 | 8 |
| 2017 | #12,599 | 5 |
| 2016 | #7,690 | 10 |
| 2015 | #8,148 | 9 |
| 2014 | #10,939 | 6 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, National Data, 1880–2024.
Similar trajectory
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Based on US data — boys' names only.
Common Questions
When was Carroll most popular?
Carroll was most popular in 1934, when it ranked #164 nationally for boys — the highest rank it has reached in this data.
Is Carroll becoming more or less popular?
For girls, it's currently stable; for boys, it's currently falling, based on the last decade of SSA data.
How many babies have been named Carroll?
At least 41,347 babies have been recorded with the name Carroll in the US since 1880, according to Social Security Administration birth records.
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