How popular is the name Carold in 2025?

Carold is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.

When was the name Carold most popular?

Carold peaked in 1933, reaching #2542 among US boy names.

Carold will almost certainly be the only one in school.

boy name

Carold entered the US charts in 1915, peaked at #2542 in 1933, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.

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rank today

#2542

peak (1933)

babies in 2025

rare

a rare gem few children share

Fewer than a hundred people named Carold are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.

The typical Carold alive today was born around 1933, making them about 92 years old.

Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.

How popular is the name Carold in 2025?: Carold is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
When was the name Carold most popular?: Carold peaked in 1933, reaching #2542 among US boy names.
Will my child share the name Carold with classmates?: Carold will almost certainly be the only one in school.

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