Carly
#503 most common girls' name of all time · #925 across all names · <1% male / >99% female · used 1951–2025
Rank among girls
#503
Rank overall
#925 of 105,966
First appeared
1951
Years on the list
60 of 146
All-time
66,626
Since 2016
4,894
Peak year
1995 #122
Best rank
#122 1995
Girls
Boys
peak 2,585/yr
Carly first appears in 1951. 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 | 248 | — | 248 | #1,010 |
| 2024 | 308 | — | 308 | #876 |
| 2023 | 361 | — | 361 | #780 |
| 2022 | 366 | — | 366 | #778 |
| 2021 | 447 | — | 447 | #665 |
| 2020 | 471 | — | 471 | #622 |
| 2019 | 536 | — | 536 | #567 |
| 2018 | 655 | — | 655 | #479 |
| 2017 | 695 | — | 695 | #456 |
| 2016 | 807 | — | 807 | #414 |
| 2015 | 846 | — | 846 | #389 |
| 2014 | 916 | — | 916 | #357 |
| 2013 | 1,019 | — | 1,019 | #321 |
| 2012 | 1,110 | — | 1,110 | #285 |
| 2011 | 1,277 | — | 1,277 | #248 |
| 2010 | 1,439 | — | 1,439 | #218 |
| 2009 | 1,508 | — | 1,508 | #215 |
| 2008 | 1,685 | — | 1,685 | #197 |
| 2007 | 1,323 | 6 | 1,329 | #261 |
| 2006 | 1,351 | — | 1,351 | #252 |
| 2005 | 1,749 | — | 1,749 | #199 |
| 2004 | 1,926 | 9 | 1,935 | #177 |
| 2003 | 1,762 | — | 1,762 | #183 |
| 2002 | 1,590 | — | 1,590 | #206 |
| 2001 | 1,833 | 6 | 1,839 | #176 |
| 2000 | 1,961 | — | 1,961 | #169 |
| 1999 | 1,827 | — | 1,827 | #172 |
| 1998 | 2,264 | 6 | 2,270 | #141 |
| 1997 | 2,335 | 5 | 2,340 | #137 |
| 1996 | 2,510 | 5 | 2,515 | #126 |
| 1995 | 2,585 | — | 2,585 | #122 |
| 1994 | 2,323 | 8 | 2,331 | #138 |
| 1993 | 2,365 | 7 | 2,372 | #137 |
| 1992 | 2,467 | 6 | 2,473 | #134 |
| 1991 | 2,338 | 8 | 2,346 | #137 |
| 1990 | 1,777 | 7 | 1,784 | #163 |
| 1989 | 1,553 | 11 | 1,564 | #179 |
| 1988 | 1,600 | 13 | 1,613 | #175 |
| 1987 | 1,412 | — | 1,412 | #196 |
| 1986 | 1,189 | 14 | 1,203 | #223 |
| 1985 | 1,311 | 7 | 1,318 | #202 |
| 1984 | 1,322 | 7 | 1,329 | #203 |
| 1983 | 1,160 | — | 1,160 | #219 |
| 1982 | 1,249 | 11 | 1,260 | #212 |
| 1981 | 927 | 10 | 937 | #270 |
| 1980 | 752 | — | 752 | #323 |
| 1979 | 676 | 8 | 684 | #345 |
| 1978 | 550 | — | 550 | #383 |
| 1977 | 401 | — | 401 | #478 |
| 1976 | 345 | — | 345 | #518 |
| 1975 | 318 | — | 318 | #545 |
| 1974 | 370 | — | 370 | #480 |
| 1973 | 240 | 6 | 246 | #632 |
| 1972 | 74 | — | 74 | #1,361 |
| 1971 | 6 | — | 6 | #7,765 |
| 1969 | 7 | — | 7 | #6,279 |
| 1958 | 6 | — | 6 | #5,922 |
| 1953 | 5 | — | 5 | #6,328 |
| 1952 | 7 | — | 7 | #4,872 |
| 1951 | 6 | — | 6 | #5,359 |