Carneal vs Carter

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

Name A

Carneal

Boy name

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Name B

Carter

Boy name · Rank #46

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Carneal Carter
Current Rank Unranked #46
Total Births (all years) 10 206,833
Peak Year 1921 2015
Peak Year Births 5 10,814
Peak Decade 1920s 2010s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1921 1881

Births by Decade

Decade Carneal Carter
1880s - 100
1890s - 134
1900s - 199
1910s - 680
1920s 5 881
1930s - 863
1940s - 1,340
1950s - 1,612
1960s 5 1,345
1970s - 1,359
1980s - 1,680
1990s - 9,725
2000s - 52,320
2010s - 95,261
2020s - 39,334

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Carneal 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, 1921–1965.

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