Cari
#1,400 most common girls' name of all time · #2,424 across all names · 1% male / 99% female · used 1941–2025
Rank among girls
#1,400
Rank overall
#2,424 of 105,966
First appeared
1941
Years on the list
79 of 146
All-time
12,870
Since 2016
317
Peak year
1976 #379
Best rank
#379 1976
Girls
Boys
peak 541/yr
Cari first appears in 1941. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | 6 | 16 | #9,566 |
| 2024 | 21 | 5 | 26 | #5,837 |
| 2023 | 27 | 8 | 35 | #4,899 |
| 2022 | 38 | 9 | 47 | #3,921 |
| 2021 | 36 | — | 36 | #4,035 |
| 2020 | 30 | 11 | 41 | #4,477 |
| 2019 | 22 | 9 | 31 | #5,661 |
| 2018 | 27 | 5 | 32 | #4,912 |
| 2017 | 27 | 5 | 32 | #4,949 |
| 2016 | 21 | — | 21 | #6,025 |
| 2015 | 26 | — | 26 | #5,169 |
| 2014 | 21 | — | 21 | #6,037 |
| 2013 | 30 | — | 30 | #4,672 |
| 2012 | 27 | — | 27 | #5,138 |
| 2011 | 30 | — | 30 | #4,704 |
| 2010 | 21 | — | 21 | #6,227 |
| 2009 | 12 | — | 12 | #9,463 |
| 2008 | 25 | — | 25 | #5,608 |
| 2007 | 21 | — | 21 | #6,363 |
| 2006 | 17 | — | 17 | #7,196 |
| 2005 | 22 | — | 22 | #5,636 |
| 2004 | 24 | — | 24 | #5,238 |
| 2003 | 34 | — | 34 | #3,976 |
| 2002 | 21 | — | 21 | #5,491 |
| 2001 | 37 | — | 37 | #3,574 |
| 2000 | 46 | — | 46 | #3,031 |
| 1999 | 56 | — | 56 | #2,542 |
| 1998 | 61 | — | 61 | #2,315 |
| 1997 | 69 | — | 69 | #2,054 |
| 1996 | 99 | — | 99 | #1,579 |
| 1995 | 104 | — | 104 | #1,511 |
| 1994 | 171 | — | 171 | #1,063 |
| 1993 | 169 | — | 169 | #1,079 |
| 1992 | 154 | — | 154 | #1,147 |
| 1991 | 182 | — | 182 | #1,013 |
| 1990 | 195 | — | 195 | #963 |
| 1989 | 239 | 6 | 245 | #798 |
| 1988 | 280 | — | 280 | #689 |
| 1987 | 273 | — | 273 | #677 |
| 1986 | 258 | — | 258 | #703 |
| 1985 | 274 | — | 274 | #660 |
| 1984 | 278 | — | 278 | #634 |
| 1983 | 297 | — | 297 | #600 |
| 1982 | 396 | 5 | 401 | #508 |
| 1981 | 480 | 5 | 485 | #449 |
| 1980 | 293 | — | 293 | #623 |
| 1979 | 348 | 7 | 355 | #540 |
| 1978 | 421 | — | 421 | #469 |
| 1977 | 466 | 5 | 471 | #439 |
| 1976 | 541 | — | 541 | #379 |
| 1975 | 519 | — | 519 | #393 |
| 1974 | 477 | — | 477 | #414 |
| 1973 | 407 | — | 407 | #452 |
| 1972 | 387 | 7 | 394 | #469 |
| 1971 | 436 | — | 436 | #464 |
| 1970 | 430 | — | 430 | #473 |
| 1969 | 420 | — | 420 | #470 |
| 1968 | 405 | 5 | 410 | #477 |
| 1967 | 326 | 5 | 331 | #523 |
| 1966 | 256 | — | 256 | #593 |
| 1965 | 226 | — | 226 | #656 |
| 1964 | 261 | — | 261 | #631 |
| 1963 | 242 | 5 | 247 | #650 |
| 1962 | 235 | — | 235 | #665 |
| 1961 | 196 | — | 196 | #742 |
| 1960 | 189 | — | 189 | #742 |
| 1959 | 159 | — | 159 | #813 |
| 1958 | 106 | — | 106 | #1,011 |
| 1957 | 95 | 5 | 100 | #1,071 |
| 1956 | 67 | — | 67 | #1,276 |
| 1955 | 36 | — | 36 | #1,765 |
| 1954 | 27 | — | 27 | #2,066 |
| 1953 | 21 | — | 21 | #2,356 |
| 1952 | 17 | — | 17 | #2,654 |
| 1951 | 14 | — | 14 | #2,916 |
| 1950 | 5 | — | 5 | #5,842 |
| 1949 | 11 | — | 11 | #3,356 |
| 1948 | 5 | — | 5 | #5,809 |
| 1941 | 5 | — | 5 | #5,005 |