Carlus vs Carter

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

Name A

Carlus

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Name B

Carter

Boy name · Rank #46

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Carlus Carter
Current Rank Unranked #46
Total Births (all years) 525 206,833
Peak Year 1970 2015
Peak Year Births 20 10,814
Peak Decade 1970s 2010s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1913 1881

Births by Decade

Decade Carlus Carter
1880s - 100
1890s - 134
1900s - 199
1910s 25 680
1920s 50 881
1930s 35 863
1940s 41 1,340
1950s 39 1,612
1960s 95 1,345
1970s 144 1,359
1980s 61 1,680
1990s 23 9,725
2000s 12 52,320
2010s - 95,261
2020s - 39,334

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Carlus Carter
2014 - 10,691
2015 - 10,814
2016 - 10,220
2017 - 9,833
2018 - 9,385
2019 - 8,682
2020 - 7,577
2021 - 7,205
2022 - 6,361
2023 - 5,878
2024 - 6,289
2025 - 6,024

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, 1913–2004.

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