for girls in 2025
Data through 2025
Carol name popularity in the United States
Carol ranked #2239 for girls in 2025. SSA recorded 82 girls named Carol.
SSA
34,284 recorded
since 2020
Popularity over time
Carol for boys and girls
Girls
82100.0% in 2025 · data from 1880 to 2025
Boys
5Share unavailable · data from 1884 to 2009
Carol in other countries and regions
Recent year-by-year data
The latest published years are shown first.
| Year | Group | Recorded count | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | girls | 82 | #2239 |
| 2024 | girls | 66 | #2637 |
| 2023 | girls | 74 | #2415 |
| 2022 | girls | 82 | #2277 |
| 2021 | girls | 87 | #2154 |
| 2020 | girls | 100 | #1908 |
| 2019 | girls | 112 | #1816 |
| 2018 | girls | 114 | #1787 |
| 2017 | girls | 114 | #1815 |
| 2016 | girls | 129 | #1660 |
| 2015 | girls | 118 | #1770 |
| 2014 | girls | 150 | #1487 |
Show full history (250 rows)
| Year | Group | Recorded count | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | girls | 82 | #2239 |
| 2024 | girls | 66 | #2637 |
| 2023 | girls | 74 | #2415 |
| 2022 | girls | 82 | #2277 |
| 2021 | girls | 87 | #2154 |
| 2020 | girls | 100 | #1908 |
| 2019 | girls | 112 | #1816 |
| 2018 | girls | 114 | #1787 |
| 2017 | girls | 114 | #1815 |
| 2016 | girls | 129 | #1660 |
| 2015 | girls | 118 | #1770 |
| 2014 | girls | 150 | #1487 |
| 2013 | girls | 133 | #1616 |
| 2012 | girls | 168 | #1384 |
| 2011 | girls | 191 | #1250 |
| 2010 | girls | 150 | #1495 |
| 2009 | boys | 5 | #12491 |
| 2009 | girls | 189 | #1284 |
| 2008 | girls | 228 | #1130 |
| 2007 | boys | 9 | #8173 |
| 2007 | girls | 250 | #1048 |
| 2006 | boys | 5 | #12055 |
| 2006 | girls | 270 | #970 |
| 2005 | boys | 14 | #5578 |
| 2005 | girls | 351 | #758 |
| 2004 | girls | 289 | #850 |
| 2003 | girls | 276 | #869 |
| 2002 | girls | 274 | #843 |
| 2001 | girls | 278 | #831 |
| 2000 | girls | 322 | #718 |
| 1999 | boys | 5 | #9912 |
| 1999 | girls | 302 | #741 |
| 1998 | girls | 351 | #657 |
| 1997 | girls | 374 | #606 |
| 1996 | girls | 412 | #565 |
| 1995 | girls | 460 | #525 |
| 1994 | boys | 12 | #4803 |
| 1994 | girls | 501 | #495 |
| 1993 | boys | 7 | #6816 |
| 1993 | girls | 506 | #494 |
| 1992 | boys | 11 | #4872 |
| 1992 | girls | 612 | #413 |
| 1991 | boys | 10 | #5096 |
| 1991 | girls | 672 | #384 |
| 1990 | boys | 15 | #3779 |
| 1990 | girls | 762 | #349 |
| 1989 | boys | 23 | #2690 |
| 1989 | girls | 752 | #338 |
| 1988 | boys | 19 | #2860 |
| 1988 | girls | 741 | #334 |
| 1987 | boys | 15 | #3201 |
| 1987 | girls | 763 | #317 |
| 1986 | boys | 22 | #2429 |
| 1986 | girls | 770 | #310 |
| 1985 | boys | 13 | #3401 |
| 1985 | girls | 841 | #292 |
| 1984 | boys | 17 | #2706 |
| 1984 | girls | 906 | #268 |
| 1983 | boys | 14 | #3071 |
| 1983 | girls | 942 | #251 |
| 1982 | boys | 14 | #3108 |
| 1982 | girls | 944 | #263 |
| 1981 | boys | 15 | #2898 |
| 1981 | girls | 1,044 | #238 |
| 1980 | boys | 21 | #2367 |
| 1980 | girls | 1,105 | #232 |
| 1979 | boys | 17 | #2669 |
| 1979 | girls | 1,163 | #225 |
| 1978 | boys | 16 | #2669 |
| 1978 | girls | 1,264 | #204 |
| 1977 | boys | 17 | #2556 |
| 1977 | girls | 1,348 | #198 |
| 1976 | boys | 16 | #2601 |
| 1976 | girls | 1,492 | #171 |
| 1975 | boys | 14 | #2751 |
| 1975 | girls | 1,784 | #150 |
| 1974 | boys | 22 | #1983 |
| 1974 | girls | 2,038 | #139 |
| 1973 | boys | 23 | #1871 |
| 1973 | girls | 2,457 | #121 |
| 1972 | boys | 31 | #1535 |
| 1972 | girls | 3,010 | #109 |
| 1971 | boys | 30 | #1597 |
| 1971 | girls | 3,857 | #92 |
| 1970 | boys | 26 | #1699 |
| 1970 | girls | 5,064 | #71 |
| 1969 | boys | 42 | #1221 |
| 1969 | girls | 6,138 | #56 |
| 1968 | boys | 42 | #1165 |
| 1968 | girls | 7,078 | #49 |
| 1967 | boys | 43 | #1132 |
| 1967 | girls | 7,491 | #47 |
| 1966 | boys | 43 | #1131 |
| 1966 | girls | 8,259 | #48 |
| 1965 | boys | 56 | #986 |
| 1965 | girls | 10,097 | #42 |
| 1964 | boys | 53 | #1035 |
| 1964 | girls | 12,125 | #36 |
| 1963 | boys | 54 | #1027 |
| 1963 | girls | 12,492 | #33 |
| 1962 | boys | 74 | #889 |
| 1962 | girls | 14,523 | #28 |
| 1961 | boys | 79 | #859 |
| 1961 | girls | 16,667 | #24 |
| 1960 | boys | 85 | #825 |
| 1960 | girls | 17,463 | #23 |
| 1959 | boys | 76 | #875 |
| 1959 | girls | 18,140 | #22 |
| 1958 | boys | 70 | #902 |
| 1958 | girls | 19,683 | #20 |
| 1957 | boys | 87 | #803 |
| 1957 | girls | 21,898 | #18 |
| 1956 | boys | 92 | #770 |
| 1956 | girls | 21,408 | #16 |
| 1955 | boys | 78 | #829 |
| 1955 | girls | 22,046 | #15 |
| 1954 | boys | 88 | #758 |
| 1954 | girls | 22,247 | #15 |
| 1953 | boys | 80 | #798 |
| 1953 | girls | 22,290 | #16 |
| 1952 | boys | 104 | #681 |
| 1952 | girls | 24,000 | #12 |
| 1951 | boys | 110 | #667 |
| 1951 | girls | 24,781 | #11 |
| 1950 | boys | 129 | #602 |
| 1950 | girls | 26,163 | #9 |
| 1949 | boys | 132 | #590 |
| 1949 | girls | 26,780 | #8 |
| 1948 | boys | 126 | #602 |
| 1948 | girls | 28,977 | #8 |
| 1947 | boys | 163 | #529 |
| 1947 | girls | 33,543 | #6 |
| 1946 | boys | 174 | #485 |
| 1946 | girls | 34,284 | #5 |
| 1945 | boys | 192 | #430 |
| 1945 | girls | 30,389 | #5 |
| 1944 | boys | 177 | #456 |
| 1944 | girls | 30,456 | #5 |
| 1943 | boys | 231 | #406 |
| 1943 | girls | 31,686 | #5 |
| 1942 | boys | 267 | #372 |
| 1942 | girls | 30,272 | #5 |
| 1941 | boys | 243 | #372 |
| 1941 | girls | 24,187 | #4 |
| 1940 | boys | 253 | #361 |
| 1940 | girls | 21,759 | #6 |
| 1939 | boys | 258 | #347 |
| 1939 | girls | 20,166 | #6 |
| 1938 | boys | 269 | #338 |
| 1938 | girls | 19,421 | #6 |
| 1937 | boys | 278 | #324 |
| 1937 | girls | 17,336 | #6 |
| 1936 | boys | 265 | #337 |
| 1936 | girls | 14,520 | #10 |
| 1935 | boys | 206 | #379 |
| 1935 | girls | 11,735 | #11 |
| 1934 | boys | 252 | #346 |
| 1934 | girls | 10,273 | #14 |
| 1933 | boys | 269 | #327 |
| 1933 | girls | 8,220 | #20 |
| 1932 | boys | 218 | #380 |
| 1932 | girls | 6,570 | #32 |
| 1931 | boys | 246 | #352 |
| 1931 | girls | 4,892 | #46 |
| 1930 | boys | 220 | #384 |
| 1930 | girls | 4,598 | #54 |
| 1929 | boys | 210 | #402 |
| 1929 | girls | 4,279 | #63 |
| 1928 | boys | 195 | #426 |
| 1928 | girls | 3,349 | #77 |
| 1927 | boys | 228 | #397 |
| 1927 | girls | 2,643 | #106 |
| 1926 | boys | 170 | #461 |
| 1926 | girls | 2,427 | #113 |
| 1925 | boys | 146 | #504 |
| 1925 | girls | 2,286 | #119 |
| 1924 | boys | 132 | #547 |
| 1924 | girls | 2,094 | #132 |
| 1923 | boys | 105 | #620 |
| 1923 | girls | 1,864 | #139 |
| 1922 | boys | 133 | #543 |
| 1922 | girls | 1,522 | #158 |
| 1921 | boys | 124 | #568 |
| 1921 | girls | 1,374 | #166 |
| 1920 | boys | 107 | #609 |
| 1920 | girls | 1,140 | #182 |
| 1919 | boys | 75 | #738 |
| 1919 | girls | 932 | #200 |
| 1918 | boys | 98 | #620 |
| 1918 | girls | 1,011 | #196 |
| 1917 | boys | 97 | #603 |
| 1917 | girls | 798 | #215 |
| 1916 | boys | 98 | #585 |
| 1916 | girls | 789 | #215 |
| 1915 | boys | 78 | #657 |
| 1915 | girls | 596 | #243 |
| 1914 | boys | 54 | #697 |
| 1914 | girls | 437 | #251 |
| 1913 | boys | 34 | #818 |
| 1913 | girls | 332 | #254 |
| 1912 | boys | 32 | #765 |
| 1912 | girls | 324 | #247 |
| 1911 | boys | 12 | #982 |
| 1911 | girls | 181 | #291 |
| 1910 | boys | 14 | #822 |
| 1910 | girls | 185 | #285 |
| 1909 | boys | 19 | #615 |
| 1909 | girls | 142 | #302 |
| 1908 | boys | 7 | #1113 |
| 1908 | girls | 146 | #294 |
| 1907 | boys | 11 | #815 |
| 1907 | girls | 112 | #329 |
| 1906 | boys | 7 | #1004 |
| 1906 | girls | 97 | #339 |
| 1905 | boys | 6 | #1091 |
| 1905 | girls | 91 | #351 |
| 1904 | girls | 98 | #330 |
| 1903 | boys | 10 | #734 |
| 1903 | girls | 67 | #388 |
| 1902 | boys | 6 | #1013 |
| 1902 | girls | 80 | #357 |
| 1901 | girls | 61 | #378 |
| 1900 | boys | 6 | #1162 |
| 1900 | girls | 70 | #397 |
| 1899 | girls | 65 | #361 |
| 1898 | boys | 5 | #1121 |
| 1898 | girls | 63 | #390 |
| 1897 | boys | 7 | #852 |
| 1897 | girls | 42 | #453 |
| 1896 | girls | 36 | #487 |
| 1895 | boys | 6 | #978 |
| 1895 | girls | 48 | #404 |
| 1894 | girls | 31 | #516 |
| 1893 | girls | 30 | #500 |
| 1892 | boys | 6 | #956 |
| 1892 | girls | 29 | #503 |
| 1891 | boys | 6 | #841 |
| 1891 | girls | 24 | #524 |
| 1890 | boys | 5 | #994 |
| 1890 | girls | 26 | #508 |
| 1889 | girls | 30 | #439 |
| 1888 | girls | 20 | #558 |
| 1887 | girls | 15 | #586 |
| 1886 | girls | 13 | #633 |
| 1885 | girls | 11 | #658 |
| 1884 | boys | 5 | #971 |
| 1884 | girls | 8 | #793 |
| 1882 | girls | 6 | #813 |
| 1881 | girls | 10 | #539 |
| 1880 | girls | 7 | #679 |
Data from US Social Security Administration · through 2025.