Carliss
boy nameCarliss entered the US charts in 1939, peaked at #2770 in 1950, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1939–2025
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rank today
#2770
peak (1950)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1930s | #3480 |
| 1940s | #3177 |
| 1950s | #3516 |
| 1960s | #4040 |
| 1970s | #4389 |
| 1990s | #9015 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Carliss are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Carliss alive today was born around 1957, making them about 68 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Carliss in 2025?
- Carliss is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Carliss most popular?
- Carliss peaked in 1950, reaching #2770 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Carliss with classmates?
- Carliss will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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