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Carolyn Name Origin: German
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Pronunciation: c(a)-rol-yn, car(o)-lyn
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Carolyn Name Popularity
How popular is the name Carolyn? Here’s everything we know.
| Year |
Rank |
# Births |
% Births |
| 1910 |
196 |
289 |
0.0821% |
| 1911 |
185 |
347 |
0.0932% |
| 1912 |
183 |
490 |
0.0972% |
| 1913 |
170 |
640 |
0.1129% |
| 1914 |
169 |
811 |
0.1164% |
| 1915 |
166 |
1,072 |
0.118% |
| 1916 |
162 |
1,192 |
0.1234% |
| 1917 |
164 |
1,199 |
0.1198% |
| 1918 |
165 |
1,314 |
0.1224% |
| 1919 |
166 |
1,307 |
0.1248% |
| 1920 |
151 |
1,545 |
0.139% |
| 1921 |
146 |
1,743 |
0.1522% |
| 1922 |
144 |
1,690 |
0.1517% |
| 1923 |
132 |
1,994 |
0.178% |
| 1924 |
127 |
2,205 |
0.1899% |
| 1925 |
127 |
2,179 |
0.1928% |
| 1926 |
114 |
2,405 |
0.2187% |
| 1927 |
99 |
2,795 |
0.2525% |
| 1928 |
92 |
2,836 |
0.2651% |
| 1929 |
77 |
3,267 |
0.3154% |
| 1930 |
72 |
3,716 |
0.3557% |
| 1931 |
60 |
4,000 |
0.4053% |
| 1932 |
46 |
4,580 |
0.4636% |
| 1933 |
41 |
5,030 |
0.5399% |
| 1934 |
33 |
6,468 |
0.6691% |
| 1935 |
28 |
6,960 |
0.7162% |
| 1936 |
23 |
7,905 |
0.8206% |
| 1937 |
20 |
8,934 |
0.9066% |
| 1938 |
15 |
10,584 |
1.0339% |
| 1939 |
14 |
11,289 |
1.1098% |
| 1940 |
15 |
12,657 |
1.1908% |
| 1941 |
11 |
16,269 |
1.4455% |
| 1942 |
10 |
19,978 |
1.5821% |
| 1943 |
11 |
20,357 |
1.5593% |
| 1944 |
11 |
18,670 |
1.5064% |
| 1945 |
12 |
17,239 |
1.4135% |
| 1946 |
12 |
19,900 |
1.3486% |
| 1947 |
15 |
20,743 |
1.2427% |
| 1948 |
14 |
18,617 |
1.1662% |
| 1949 |
17 |
17,403 |
1.0818% |
| 1950 |
20 |
15,589 |
0.9682% |
| 1951 |
22 |
15,210 |
0.8971% |
| 1952 |
24 |
14,276 |
0.8178% |
| 1953 |
25 |
12,907 |
0.7293% |
| 1954 |
27 |
12,156 |
0.665% |
| 1955 |
30 |
11,173 |
0.6074% |
| 1956 |
33 |
10,639 |
0.5633% |
| 1957 |
33 |
11,569 |
0.6012% |
| 1958 |
37 |
10,805 |
0.5717% |
| 1959 |
42 |
9,735 |
0.5124% |
| 1960 |
43 |
9,404 |
0.4963% |
| 1961 |
42 |
10,503 |
0.5563% |
| 1962 |
46 |
9,692 |
0.5279% |
| 1963 |
56 |
8,122 |
0.4525% |
| 1964 |
56 |
8,065 |
0.4582% |
| 1965 |
58 |
6,969 |
0.4262% |
| 1966 |
60 |
6,119 |
0.3919% |
| 1967 |
60 |
5,711 |
0.3763% |
| 1968 |
61 |
5,537 |
0.3687% |
| 1969 |
71 |
5,131 |
0.3331% |
| 1970 |
84 |
4,517 |
0.2838% |
| 1971 |
104 |
3,602 |
0.2397% |
| 1972 |
110 |
2,987 |
0.2193% |
| 1973 |
116 |
2,566 |
0.1979% |
| 1974 |
118 |
2,471 |
0.1901% |
| 1975 |
119 |
2,337 |
0.1819% |
| 1976 |
129 |
2,104 |
0.1632% |
| 1977 |
129 |
2,186 |
0.1622% |
| 1978 |
129 |
2,172 |
0.1616% |
| 1979 |
138 |
2,048 |
0.1452% |
| 1980 |
147 |
1,914 |
0.1309% |
| 1981 |
144 |
1,945 |
0.1323% |
| 1982 |
148 |
1,994 |
0.1334% |
| 1983 |
151 |
1,900 |
0.1288% |
| 1984 |
155 |
1,813 |
0.1219% |
| 1985 |
155 |
1,817 |
0.1197% |
| 1986 |
162 |
1,724 |
0.1142% |
| 1987 |
148 |
1,809 |
0.1185% |
| 1988 |
157 |
1,786 |
0.1146% |
| 1989 |
159 |
1,797 |
0.1114% |
| 1990 |
169 |
1,701 |
0.1026% |
| 1991 |
191 |
1,538 |
0.0944% |
| 1992 |
196 |
1,507 |
0.0944% |
| 1993 |
200 |
1,456 |
0.0934% |
| 1994 |
229 |
1,213 |
0.079% |
| 1995 |
240 |
1,151 |
0.0764% |
| 1996 |
233 |
1,180 |
0.0788% |
| 1997 |
277 |
1,029 |
0.0696% |
| 1998 |
325 |
875 |
0.0585% |
| 1999 |
301 |
993 |
0.0663% |
| 2000 |
306 |
1,009 |
0.0661% |
| 2001 |
347 |
832 |
0.0552% |
| 2002 |
362 |
795 |
0.0531% |
| 2003 |
423 |
675 |
0.0444% |
| 2004 |
420 |
686 |
0.045% |
| 2005 |
486 |
592 |
0.0387% |
| 2006 |
515 |
549 |
0.0351% |
| 2007 |
598 |
457 |
0.029% |
| 2008 |
667 |
406 |
0.0263% |
| 2009 |
680 |
377 |
0.0252% |
| 2010 |
732 |
329 |
0.0228% |
| 2011 |
712 |
335 |
0.0235% |
| 2012 |
736 |
320 |
0.0225% |
| 2013 |
769 |
294 |
0.0206% |
| 2014 |
710 |
337 |
0.0231% |
| 2015 |
743 |
315 |
0.0216% |
| 2016 |
782 |
296 |
0.0205% |
| 2017 |
790 |
271 |
0.0194% |
| 2018 |
808 |
260 |
0.0189% |
| 2019 |
859 |
230 |
0.017% |
| 2020 |
961 |
210 |
0.0165% |
| 2021 |
1,133 |
151 |
0.0124% |
| 2022 |
1,176 |
153 |
0.0116% |
District of Columbia (DC)
Data via SSA.gov.
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| Name |
Meaning |
Origin |
Popularity |
Other Gender |
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Harolyn
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German
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Meaning |
Origin |
Popularity |
Other Gender |
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