Boys' name · since 1989

Cardarius

Since 1989, U.S. Social Security records show 138 babies named Cardarius, peaking in 1992. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

138
total births
1989–2010
years on record
1990s
peak decade
61%
born in that decade

138 boys have been named Cardarius since 1989, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cardarius has been recorded 138 times among boys since 1989, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1989 to 2010.

  • 138 total births
  • 1989–2010 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 61% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

138 boys have been named Cardarius since 1989, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2010.

138
total births
1989–2010
years on record
1990s
peak decade
61%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

61% of everyone ever named Cardarius was born in this single decade.

1992
Single peak year

12 babies were named Cardarius in 1992 - its busiest year on record.

Cardarius's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Cardarius splits its recorded history at 1998: 44% of all births land in the more recent half, 56% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2010 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1992 peak of 12 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Cardarius at a glance

Last recorded 2010

Total births

138

Since 1989

22 years of records

Peak year

1992

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2010

Active since

1989

Recorded for 22 years

Last year on file: 2010

Cardarius popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–2010

Last recorded 2010
Peak year (1992)
12
Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
468101214 1989199219951998200220062010 5

Cardarius by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1990s was Cardarius's strongest decade.

84 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 61% of all-time use.

Cardarius births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 84 births (61% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Cardarius by state

Where Cardarius concentrates geographically, total births since 1989

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Cardarius
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Louisiana
5 3.6%
#2 Tennessee
5 3.6%
Louisiana share of Cardarius's total US births 3.6%
Even split

5 of 138 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Cardarius?
138 babies have been named Cardarius since 1989. It was last recorded in 2010. The peak year was 1992 with 12 births.
When was Cardarius most popular?
Cardarius was most popular in the 1990s decade with 84 total births. The single peak year was 1992.
Where is Cardarius most popular?
The top states for the name Cardarius are Louisiana (5 births), Tennessee (5 births).
How long has the name Cardarius been used?
Cardarius has been recorded in Social Security data since 1989, spanning 22 years of data through 2010.
What names are similar to Cardarius?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Carl, Carlos, Carter, Carson, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Cardarius's data

  • Cardarius's decade-level peak was the 1990s (84 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Louisiana records the most Cardariuss (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Louisiana names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1989–2010 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Cardarius: Baby Name Since 1989 - 138 Births, Peak 1992." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/cardarius. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Cardarius draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.