Carrol
boy nameCarrol entered the US charts in 1890, peaked at #423 in 1934, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1890–2025
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rank today
#423
peak (1934)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1890s | #1001 |
| 1900s | #815 |
| 1910s | #700 |
| 1920s | #507 |
| 1930s | #433 |
| 1940s | #593 |
| 1950s | #1144 |
| 1960s | #1812 |
| 1970s | #3436 |
| 1980s | #5334 |
Living bearers
About 1,600 people named Carrol are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Carrol alive today was born around 1933, making them about 92 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Carrol in 2025?
- Carrol is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Carrol most popular?
- Carrol peaked in 1934, reaching #423 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Carrol with classmates?
- Carrol will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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