How popular is the name Carr in 2025?

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

When was the name Carr most popular?

Carr peaked in 1940, reaching #2179 among US boy names.

Carr will almost certainly be the only one in school.

boy name

Carr entered the US charts in 1913, peaked at #2179 in 1940, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.

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rank today

#2179

peak (1940)

babies in 2025

rare

a rare gem few children share

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

The typical Carr alive today was born around 1949, making them about 76 years old.

Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.

How popular is the name Carr in 2025?: Carr is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
When was the name Carr most popular?: Carr peaked in 1940, reaching #2179 among US boy names.
Will my child share the name Carr with classmates?: Carr will almost certainly be the only one in school.

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