Carleen vs Carol

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

Name A

Carleen

Girl name

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Name B

Carol

Girl name · Rank #2630

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Metric Carleen Carol
Current Rank Unranked #2630
Total Births (all years) 6,744 816,838
Peak Year 1961 1946
Peak Year Births 168 34,283
Peak Decade 1950ss 1940ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1908 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Carleen Carol
1880ss — 120
1890ss — 394
1900ss 11 964
1910ss 111 5,585
1920ss 294 22,978
1930ss 637 117,729
1940ss 1,055 292,330
1950ss 1,498 222,654
1960ss 1,329 112,332
1970ss 752 23,476
1980ss 437 8,809
1990ss 370 4,952
2000ss 157 2,727
2010ss 79 1,379
2020ss 14 409

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Carleen Carol
2014 11 150
2015 7 118
2016 7 129
2017 12 114
2018 6 114
2019 — 112
2020 9 100
2021 — 87
2022 5 82
2023 — 74
2024 — 66

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, 1908–2022.

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