Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Carolynn

#2,129 most common girls' name of all time · #3,618 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1917–2025

Rank among girls
#2,129
Rank overall
#3,618 of 105,966
First appeared
1917
Years on the list
107 of 146
All-time
6,453
Since 2016
425
Peak year
1942 #569
Best rank
#568 1944
Girls Boys peak 169/yr
192019401960198020002020

Carolynn first appears in 1917. 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

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 45 — 45 #3,400
2024 40 — 40 #3,773
2023 35 — 35 #4,129
2022 43 — 43 #3,603
2021 35 — 35 #4,107
2020 42 — 42 #3,565
2019 53 — 53 #3,051
2018 37 — 37 #3,932
2017 44 — 44 #3,492
2016 51 — 51 #3,194
2015 48 — 48 #3,355
2014 39 — 39 #3,858
2013 57 — 57 #2,946
2012 43 — 43 #3,657
2011 33 — 33 #4,372
2010 35 — 35 #4,196
2009 52 — 52 #3,198
2008 40 — 40 #3,948
2007 44 — 44 #3,662
2006 48 — 48 #3,373
2005 37 — 37 #3,885
2004 42 — 42 #3,505
2003 43 — 43 #3,357
2002 43 — 43 #3,252
2001 44 — 44 #3,155
2000 56 — 56 #2,647
1999 25 — 25 #4,465
1998 42 — 42 #3,033
1997 45 — 45 #2,742
1996 50 — 50 #2,520
1995 35 — 35 #3,238
1994 46 — 46 #2,668
1993 51 — 51 #2,463
1992 64 — 64 #2,111
1991 45 — 45 #2,673
1990 51 — 51 #2,408
1989 48 — 48 #2,414
1988 50 — 50 #2,256
1987 45 — 45 #2,342
1986 50 — 50 #2,128
1985 37 — 37 #2,619
1984 60 — 60 #1,795
1983 52 — 52 #1,968
1982 58 — 58 #1,859
1981 64 — 64 #1,757
1980 55 — 55 #1,944
1979 56 — 56 #1,883
1978 49 — 49 #1,971
1977 57 — 57 #1,784
1976 45 — 45 #1,981
1975 46 — 46 #1,946
1974 49 — 49 #1,807
1973 49 — 49 #1,777
1972 52 — 52 #1,711
1971 63 — 63 #1,554
1970 74 — 74 #1,414
1969 71 — 71 #1,363
1968 82 — 82 #1,205
1967 72 — 72 #1,274
1966 55 — 55 #1,503
1965 73 — 73 #1,258
1964 73 — 73 #1,313
1963 83 — 83 #1,208
1962 103 — 103 #1,065
1961 109 — 109 #1,053
1960 71 — 71 #1,307
1959 97 — 97 #1,083
1958 89 — 89 #1,125
1957 102 — 102 #1,039
1956 91 — 91 #1,084
1955 88 — 88 #1,077
1954 108 — 108 #931
1953 91 — 91 #1,012
1952 122 — 122 #830
1951 104 — 104 #888
1950 108 — 108 #854
1949 130 — 130 #755
1948 139 — 139 #713
1947 168 — 168 #641
1946 163 — 163 #623
1945 143 — 143 #603
1944 165 — 165 #568
1943 160 — 160 #597
1942 169 — 169 #569
1941 123 — 123 #643
1940 107 — 107 #671
1939 70 — 70 #836
1938 70 — 70 #850
1937 66 — 66 #854
1936 38 — 38 #1,163
1935 55 — 55 #945
1934 37 — 37 #1,185
1933 35 — 35 #1,221
1932 23 — 23 #1,631
1931 18 — 18 #1,937
1930 23 — 23 #1,700
1929 22 — 22 #1,764
1928 17 — 17 #2,191
1927 9 — 9 #3,517
1925 7 — 7 #4,330
1924 13 — 13 #2,794
1923 15 — 15 #2,460
1922 7 — 7 #4,348
1921 6 — 6 #4,912
1919 8 — 8 #3,773
1918 5 — 5 #5,298
1917 8 — 8 #3,684