How popular is the name Carroll in 2025?

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

When was the name Carroll most popular?

Carroll peaked in 1934, reaching #164 among US boy names.

Carroll will almost certainly be the only one in school.

boy name

Carroll entered the US charts in 1880, peaked at #164 in 1934, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.

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rank today

#164

peak (1934)

babies in 2025

rare

a rare gem few children share

About 11,500 people named Carroll are estimated to be alive in the US today.

The typical Carroll alive today was born around 1938, making them about 87 years old.

Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.

How popular is the name Carroll in 2025?: Carroll is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
When was the name Carroll most popular?: Carroll peaked in 1934, reaching #164 among US boy names.
Will my child share the name Carroll with classmates?: Carroll will almost certainly be the only one in school.

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