Carry vs Carrie

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

Name A

Carry

Girl name

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Name B

Carrie

Girl name · Rank #3040

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Metric Carry Carrie
Current Rank Unranked #3040
Total Births (all years) 1,359 266,286
Peak Year 1975 1977
Peak Year Births 37 8,661
Peak Decade 1970ss 1970ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1881 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Carry Carrie
1880ss 37 12,514
1890ss 80 14,276
1900ss 114 13,140
1910ss 176 18,067
1920ss 170 19,127
1930ss 92 12,525
1940ss 59 10,974
1950ss 73 16,179
1960ss 114 31,171
1970ss 232 66,827
1980ss 145 36,081
1990ss 54 10,314
2000ss 13 3,322
2010ss — 1,421
2020ss — 348

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Carry Carrie
2014 — 150
2015 — 126
2016 — 143
2017 — 130
2018 — 115
2019 — 93
2020 — 82
2021 — 77
2022 — 68
2023 — 68
2024 — 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, 1881–2001.

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