Carlon vs Carl

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

Name A

Carlon

Boy name

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Name B

Carl

Boy name · Rank #1032

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Metric Carlon Carl
Current Rank Unranked #1032
Total Births (all years) 863 504,635
Peak Year 1973 1956
Peak Year Births 19 8,314
Peak Decade 1940ss 1950ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1921 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Carlon Carl
1880ss — 5,227
1890ss — 8,047
1900ss — 9,865
1910ss — 48,454
1920ss 65 69,851
1930ss 87 66,757
1940ss 120 72,739
1950ss 102 78,754
1960ss 85 60,785
1970ss 105 31,370
1980ss 75 25,472
1990ss 94 14,695
2000ss 74 7,197
2010ss 51 4,223
2020ss 5 1,199

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Carlon Carl
2014 5 436
2015 — 457
2016 8 445
2017 — 415
2018 — 343
2019 — 319
2020 — 286
2021 — 245
2022 5 220
2023 — 233
2024 — 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, 1921–2022.

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