Carolin vs Carol

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

Name A

Carolin

Girl name

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Name B

Carol

Girl name · Rank #2630

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Metric Carolin Carol
Current Rank Unranked #2630
Total Births (all years) 1,255 816,838
Peak Year 1942 1946
Peak Year Births 39 34,283
Peak Decade 1940ss 1940ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1912 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Carolin Carol
1880ss — 120
1890ss — 394
1900ss — 964
1910ss 12 5,585
1920ss 34 22,978
1930ss 81 117,729
1940ss 291 292,330
1950ss 197 222,654
1960ss 153 112,332
1970ss 88 23,476
1980ss 107 8,809
1990ss 110 4,952
2000ss 126 2,727
2010ss 56 1,379
2020ss — 409

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Carolin Carol
2014 — 150
2015 6 118
2016 — 129
2017 13 114
2018 — 114
2019 10 112
2020 — 100
2021 — 87
2022 — 82
2023 — 74
2024 — 66

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, 1912–2019.

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