Carrolyn Name Popularity and Statistics

Carrolyn is Predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.

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Most Recent Year on Record1981
Total Recorded U.S. Births288
First Year on Record1933

Carrolyn popularity by year

YearUsage categoryBirthsRank
1981Girls5#10,411
1973Girls6#7,435
1967Girls5#6,804
1962Girls5#6,578
1960Girls6#5,696
1958Girls7#4,890
1957Girls12#3,489
1955Girls5#5,828
1954Girls8#4,278
1953Girls9#3,955
1952Girls7#4,483
1951Girls9#3,714
1950Girls11#3,235
1949Girls15#2,620
1948Girls17#2,416
1947Girls20#2,200
1946Girls18#2,228
1945Girls11#2,742
1944Girls16#2,199
1943Girls17#2,151
1942Girls26#1,630
1941Girls10#2,846
1940Girls7#3,503
1939Girls9#2,922

Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.

Peak recorded years

1942 · Girls

26 recorded births and rank #1,630.

1947 · Girls

20 recorded births and rank #2,200.

1946 · Girls

18 recorded births and rank #2,228.

1948 · Girls

17 recorded births and rank #2,416.

Where Carrolyn ranked highest in 1948

State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.

Highest state rankings for Girls

TX
Rank #944 · 6 recorded births

View the complete state-by-state table for Carrolyn