Carola vs Carrie

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

Name A

Carola

Girl name · Rank #10277

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Name B

Carrie

Girl name · Rank #3040

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Metric Carola Carrie
Current Rank #10277 #3040
Total Births (all years) 1,161 266,286
Peak Year 1961 1977
Peak Year Births 29 8,661
Peak Decade 1950ss 1970ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1894 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Carola Carrie
1880ss — 12,514
1890ss 29 14,276
1900ss 34 13,140
1910ss 108 18,067
1920ss 102 19,127
1930ss 120 12,525
1940ss 158 10,974
1950ss 169 16,179
1960ss 157 31,171
1970ss 82 66,827
1980ss 50 36,081
1990ss 33 10,314
2000ss 48 3,322
2010ss 39 1,421
2020ss 32 348

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Carola Carrie
2014 5 150
2015 5 126
2016 — 143
2017 5 130
2018 — 115
2019 — 93
2020 — 82
2021 7 77
2022 8 68
2023 8 68
2024 9 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, 1894–2024.

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