Carolina
8 lettersFemale #405 · 769 reported
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US name popularity
Carolina name popularity
In the 2025 US Social Security baby-name data, Carolina ranks #405 in female records (769 reported). These figures count this exact spelling separately.
US national data through 2025 · Source retrieved
Data updated
Key facts
- 2025 female rank and count
- #405 · 769 reported
- 1-year change, since 2024 (female)
- Count increased by 51 female records (718 to 769); rank moved from #429 to #405.
- 5-year change, since 2021 (female)
- Count increased by 160 female records (609 to 769); rank moved from #511 to #405.
- 2025 male rank and count
- No published 2025 observation. A missing observation is not zero.
- Peak year in available data
- 2016: 775 female records, the highest published count in 2016–2025.
Is Carolina becoming more popular?
Carolina's reported female count increased by 51 from 2024 to 2025. Its rank changed from #429 to #405. This is an observed US comparison, not a forecast.
The 2025 file has no published male observation for Carolina. That is not a count of zero.
Carolina in US records, 2016–2025
Annual published counts for the exact spelling. A lower rank number means a higher position in that year’s file.
View all annual counts and ranks
| Year | Female count | Female rank | Male count | Male rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 769 | 405 | — | — |
| 2024 | 718 | 429 | — | — |
| 2023 | 730 | 421 | — | — |
| 2022 | 664 | 477 | — | — |
| 2021 | 609 | 511 | — | — |
| 2020 | 684 | 450 | — | — |
| 2019 | 756 | 415 | — | — |
| 2018 | 740 | 420 | — | — |
| 2017 | 722 | 439 | — | — |
| 2016 | 775 | 421 | — | — |
Questions about Carolina’s popularity
How common is Carolina in the US?
In the 2025 US Social Security baby-name data, Carolina ranks #405 in female records (769 reported). These figures count this exact spelling separately. The rank describes its position among names in this national file; it does not estimate how many children in a particular classroom will share it.
Does this include other spellings of Carolina?
No. The SSA counts each exact spelling separately. The table and download on this page include Carolina only.
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