Recorded 1967–2003 Girls' name Peak 1977 496 births

Carianne — girls' name

496 babies named Carianne in U.S. Social Security records since 1967, with the highest year being 1977. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s281970s1941980s1591990s942000s21
1970s
Peak decade

39% of everyone ever named Carianne was born in this single decade.

1977
Single peak year

27 babies were named Carianne in 1977 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Carianne

The Social Security Administration has registered 496 babies named Carianne between 1967 and 2003, spanning 37 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Carianne currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2003. The name reached its historical peak in 1977, when 27 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Carianne performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 194 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Carianne shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 6 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Carianne in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Carianne in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 496 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Carianne at a glance

Last recorded 2003

Total births

496

Since 1967

37 years of records

Peak year

1977

27 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2003

Active since

1967

Recorded for 37 years

Last year on file: 2003

Carianne popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–1967

Last recorded 2003
Peak year (1977)
27
Annual births at peak — across 37 years of records
051015202530 20031995199019851980197519701967 11

Carianne by decade

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

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
194 births that decade — 39% of Carianne's all-time total
1960s281970s1941980s1591990s942000s21

Carianne by state

Where Carianne concentrates geographically — total births since 1967

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Carianne
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
6 1.2%
New York share of Carianne's total US births 1.2%

6 of 496 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Carianne?
496 babies have been named Carianne since 1967. It was last recorded in 2003. The peak year was 1977 with 27 births.
When was Carianne most popular?
Carianne was most popular in the 1970s decade with 194 total births. The single peak year was 1977.
Where is Carianne most popular?
The top states for the name Carianne are New York (6 births).
How long has the name Carianne been used?
Carianne has been recorded in Social Security data since 1967, spanning 37 years of data through 2003.
What names are similar to Carianne?
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.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1967–2003 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.