Carlis
boy nameCarlis entered the US charts in 1912, peaked at #1327 in 1946, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1912–2025
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rank today
#1327
peak (1946)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #2360 |
| 1920s | #1849 |
| 1930s | #1721 |
| 1940s | #1632 |
| 1950s | #1838 |
| 1960s | #2206 |
| 1970s | #3762 |
| 1980s | #4888 |
| 1990s | #6961 |
| 2010s | #10185 |
Living bearers
About 600 people named Carlis are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Carlis alive today was born around 1949, making them about 76 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Carlis in 2025?
- Carlis is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Carlis most popular?
- Carlis peaked in 1946, reaching #1327 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Carlis with classmates?
- Carlis will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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