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 #10107

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Name B

Carter

Boy name · Rank #46

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Metric Carrick Carter
Current Rank #10107 #46
Total Births (all years) 600 206,833
Peak Year 2014 2015
Peak Year Births 35 10,814
Peak Decade 2010s 2010s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1970 1881

Births by Decade

Decade Carrick Carter
1880s - 100
1890s - 134
1900s - 199
1910s - 680
1920s - 881
1930s - 863
1940s - 1,340
1950s - 1,612
1960s - 1,345
1970s 15 1,359
1980s 36 1,680
1990s 104 9,725
2000s 146 52,320
2010s 243 95,261
2020s 56 39,334

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Carrick Carter
2014 35 10,691
2015 27 10,814
2016 33 10,220
2017 21 9,833
2018 20 9,385
2019 17 8,682
2020 20 7,577
2021 6 7,205
2022 6 6,361
2023 11 5,878
2024 7 6,289
2025 6 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, 1970–2025.

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