Girls' name · since 1984

Careese

Since 1984, U.S. Social Security records show 19 babies named Careese, peaking in 1984. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

19
total births
1984–2007
years on record
2000s
peak decade
58%
born in that decade

Careese sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 19 recorded since 1984.

Social Security Administration records show Careese recorded 19 times among girls since 1984, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1984 to 2007.

  • 19 total births
  • 1984–2007 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 58% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

19 girls have been named Careese since 1984, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2007.

19
total births
1984–2007
years on record
2000s
peak decade
58%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

58% of everyone ever named Careese was born in this single decade.

1984
Single peak year

8 babies were named Careese in 1984 - its busiest year on record.

Careese's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Careese's SSA record in two at 2000 and the more recent half accounts for 58% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 42%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2007, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1984 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Careese at a glance

Last recorded 2007

Total births

19

Since 1984

24 years of records

Peak year

1984

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2007

Active since

1984

Recorded for 24 years

Last year on file: 2007

Careese popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1984–2007

Last recorded 2007
Peak year (1984)
8
Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
456789 198420002007 5

Careese by decade

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

2000s was Careese's strongest decade.

11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.

Careese births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 11 births (58% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Careese?
Careese has been given to 19 babies in the U.S. since 1984, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2007. 8 babies were born in 1984, its single highest year.
When was Careese most popular?
Careese was most popular in the 2000s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1984.
How long has the name Careese been used?
Records for Careese go back to 1984, giving 24 years of history through 2007.
What names are similar to Careese?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Carol, Carolyn, Carrie, Caroline, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1984–2007 (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. "Careese: Baby Name Since 1984 - 19 Births, Peak 1984." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/careese. 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 Careese 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.