Total births
50
Girls' name · since 1915
Carene
Carene has 50 recorded births since 1915 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1924 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 50
- total births
- 1915–1986
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 26%
- born in that decade
50 girls have been named Carene since 1915, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Carene has 50 recorded births among girls since 1915, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1915 to 1986.
- 50 total births
- 1915–1986 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 26% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
50 girls have been named Carene since 1915, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1986.
- 50
- total births
- 1915–1986
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 26%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
26% of everyone ever named Carene was born in this single decade.
1924
Single peak year
7 babies were named Carene in 1924 - its busiest year on record.
Carene's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Carene splits its recorded history at 1954: 54% of all births land in the more recent half, 46% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1915 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1924 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Carene at a glance
Last recorded 1986Peak year
1924
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1915
Carene popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–1986
- Peak year (1924)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 72 years of records
Carene by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Carene's strongest decade.
13 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 26% of all-time use.
Carene births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 5
1910s
5 births
- 1920s
1920s
13 births
- 1930s 5
1930s
5 births
- 1950s
1950s
12 births
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 13 births (26% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Carene? ▼
Carene has been given to 50 babies in the U.S. since 1915, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1986. 7 babies were born in 1924, its single highest year.
When was Carene most popular? ▼
Carene was most popular in the 1920s decade with 13 total births. The single peak year was 1924.
How long has the name Carene been used? ▼
Carene has been recorded in Social Security data since 1915, spanning 72 years of data through 1986.
What names are similar to Carene? ▼
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.
What to do with Carene's data
- Carene's usage has stayed within range of its 1920s decade-level peak (13 total births) through the 1980s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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.
Keep exploring Carene
Nearby Names Like Carene
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Carene
Carol Girl
#2639 816,928 births
Carolyn Girl
#1160 556,777 births
Carrie Girl
#3013 266,350 births
Caroline Girl
#92 250,410 births
Carla Girl
#1009 150,390 births
Compare Carene side by side: Carene vs Carol Carene vs Carolyn Carene vs Carrie
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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, 1915–1986 (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. "Carene: Baby Name Since 1915 - 50 Births, Peak 1924." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/carene. 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 Carene 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.