Cartel Name Popularity and Statistics
Cartel is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Cartel?
Cartel is spelled C-A-R-T-E-L. The name has 6 letters.
Cartel Popularity in 2022
Rank#8,990
Recorded Births8
- Boys usage fell 1,956 places to #8,990 and recorded 3 fewer births compared with 2020.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Cartel Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1998 through 2022. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Boys | 8 | #8,990 |
| 2020 | Boys | 11 | #7,034 |
| 2019 | Boys | 8 | #8,889 |
| 2018 | Boys | 8 | #8,819 |
| 2017 | Boys | 7 | #9,696 |
| 2016 | Boys | 14 | #6,053 |
| 2015 | Boys | 11 | #7,066 |
| 2014 | Boys | 12 | #6,632 |
| 2013 | Boys | 14 | #5,923 |
| 2012 | Boys | 9 | #8,158 |
| 2011 | Boys | 6 | #10,808 |
| 2010 | Boys | 5 | #12,231 |
| 2009 | Boys | 8 | #8,985 |
| 2008 | Boys | 7 | #9,871 |
| 1998 | Boys | 6 | #8,479 |
When Was Cartel Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2016 · Boys
14 recorded births
National rank #6,053
2013 · Boys
14 recorded births
National rank #5,923
2014 · Boys
12 recorded births
National rank #6,632
2020 · Boys
11 recorded births
National rank #7,034
Where Cartel Ranked Highest in 2016
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.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| OH | #1,200 | 5 |