Carrick vs Carter

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

Name A

Carrick

Boy name · Rank #10071

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Name B

Carter

Boy name · Rank #46

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Metric Carrick Carter
Current Rank #10071 #46
Total Births (all years) 594 200,762
Peak Year 2014 2015
Peak Year Births 35 10,814
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1970 1881

Births by Decade

Decade Carrick Carter
1880ss — 100
1890ss — 134
1900ss — 199
1910ss — 680
1920ss — 881
1930ss — 863
1940ss — 1,340
1950ss — 1,612
1960ss — 1,345
1970ss 15 1,360
1980ss 36 1,683
1990ss 104 9,725
2000ss 146 52,320
2010ss 243 95,250
2020ss 50 33,270

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Carrick Carter
2014 35 10,690
2015 27 10,814
2016 33 10,218
2017 21 9,831
2018 20 9,382
2019 17 8,682
2020 20 7,575
2021 6 7,202
2022 6 6,356
2023 11 5,870
2024 7 6,267

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, 1970–2024.

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