Girls' name · since 1967

Carianne

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.

#11,912 of 72,339
all-time among girls
496
born since 1967
1970s
peak decade

Carianne sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 496 recorded since 1967.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Carianne has been recorded 496 times among girls since 1967, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1967 to 2003.

  • #11,912 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 496 born since 1967
  • 1970s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Carianne ranks #11,912 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 496 born since 1967, peaking in the 1970s.

#11,912 of 72,339
all-time among girls
496
born since 1967
1970s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Carianne's 496 recorded births place it above 83.51% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.

Carianne's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Carianne's full recorded timeline at 1984, 42% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 58% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2002, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1977 peak of 27 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Carianne popularity over time

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

Last recorded 2003
Peak year (1977)
27
Annual births at peak, across 37 years of records
051015202530 19671972197719821987199219992003 6

Carianne by decade

1970s is the heaviest window (194 births, 39% of the file).

1970s was Carianne's strongest decade.

194 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.

Carianne births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 194 births (39% of all-time use).

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

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?
Since 1967, Social Security records show 496 babies named Carianne. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #11,912 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2003. Its busiest year on record was 1977, with 27 births.
Where does Carianne sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Carianne ranks #11,912 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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?
The SSA has tracked Carianne since 1967 -- 37 years through the most recent 2003 data.
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.

What to do with Carianne's data

  • Carianne's decade-level peak was the 1970s (194 total births); usage has since declined to 21 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • New York records the most Cariannes (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names

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

Keep exploring Carianne

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Carianne: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1967–2003 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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 Carianne 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 August 2026.