Carlens vs Carl

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

Name A

Carlens

Boy name · Rank #6123

Full profile →
Name B

Carl

Boy name · Rank #1032

Full profile →

Which name is more popular?

Metric Carlens Carl
Current Rank #6123 #1032
Total Births (all years) 84 504,635
Peak Year 2023 1956
Peak Year Births 15 8,314
Peak Decade 2020ss 1950ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 2010 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Carlens Carl
1880ss — 5,227
1890ss — 8,047
1900ss — 9,865
1910ss — 48,454
1920ss — 69,851
1930ss — 66,757
1940ss — 72,739
1950ss — 78,754
1960ss — 60,785
1970ss — 31,370
1980ss — 25,472
1990ss — 14,695
2000ss — 7,197
2010ss 34 4,223
2020ss 50 1,199

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Carlens Carl
2014 — 436
2015 5 457
2016 — 445
2017 9 415
2018 8 343
2019 7 319
2020 6 286
2021 — 245
2022 14 220
2023 15 233
2024 15 215

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, 2010–2024.

← Compare different names