Carah vs Carrie

Side-by-side comparison of Carah and Carrie — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Carah

Girl name

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Name B

Carrie

Girl name · Rank #3040

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Metric Carah Carrie
Current Rank Unranked #3040
Total Births (all years) 876 266,286
Peak Year 2000 1977
Peak Year Births 39 8,661
Peak Decade 2000ss 1970ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1969 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Carah Carrie
1880ss — 12,514
1890ss — 14,276
1900ss — 13,140
1910ss — 18,067
1920ss — 19,127
1930ss — 12,525
1940ss — 10,974
1950ss — 16,179
1960ss 5 31,171
1970ss 38 66,827
1980ss 147 36,081
1990ss 252 10,314
2000ss 261 3,322
2010ss 168 1,421
2020ss 5 348

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Carah Carrie
2014 19 150
2015 12 126
2016 15 143
2017 13 130
2018 15 115
2019 9 93
2020 5 82
2021 — 77
2022 — 68
2023 — 68
2024 — 53

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1969–2020.

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