Carmelita vs Carrie

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

Name A

Carmelita

Girl name · Rank #7582

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Name B

Carrie

Girl name · Rank #3040

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Metric Carmelita Carrie
Current Rank #7582 #3040
Total Births (all years) 6,950 266,286
Peak Year 1973 1977
Peak Year Births 140 8,661
Peak Decade 1950ss 1970ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1887 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Carmelita Carrie
1880ss 16 12,514
1890ss 90 14,276
1900ss 127 13,140
1910ss 350 18,067
1920ss 669 19,127
1930ss 772 12,525
1940ss 748 10,974
1950ss 970 16,179
1960ss 909 31,171
1970ss 968 66,827
1980ss 562 36,081
1990ss 353 10,314
2000ss 221 3,322
2010ss 144 1,421
2020ss 51 348

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Carmelita Carrie
2014 15 150
2015 11 126
2016 12 143
2017 13 130
2018 13 115
2019 9 93
2020 17 82
2021 10 77
2022 10 68
2023 — 68
2024 14 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, 1887–2024.

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