Carianne
Carianne was last recorded in 2003, when 6 babies were given it; 496 Americans have been recorded with it between 1967 and 2003 (Social Security Administration, published May 2026).
Girls and boys together; gaps are years SSA did not record (fewer than 5 births).
Births of Carianne by year: SSA national baby-name file, 1880-2025, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.
What does Carianne mean?
Wiktionary, English section
Carianne is “a female given name.”
Meaning: Wiktionary, English section, as of Sep 25, 2026 (CC BY‑SA 4.0).
How popular is Carianne?
Unranked in 2025
Its last girls’ rank on record is #14,175, in 2003; SSA lists a name only in years with 5 or more births.
27 babies in 1977, the peak
Carianne peaked in 1977, when 27 girls were given it, #2,916 among girls’ names. It was not recorded in 2025.
| Year | Births | Rank | Per million girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 6 | #14,175 | 3.3 |
| 2002 | 5 | #15,858 | 2.8 |
| 2000 | 10 | #9,280 | 5.5 |
| 1999 | 7 | #11,577 | 3.9 |
| 1996 | 12 | #7,208 | 6.8 |
| 1995 | 8 | #9,709 | 4.5 |
| 1994 | 12 | #7,178 | 6.7 |
| 1993 | 14 | #6,312 | 7.7 |
| 1992 | 11 | #7,588 | 6.0 |
| 1991 | 13 | #6,649 | 6.9 |
Every recorded year (34)
| Year | Births | Rank | Per million girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 17 | #5,322 | 9.0 |
| 1989 | 17 | #5,073 | 9.2 |
| 1988 | 22 | #4,022 | 12.4 |
| 1987 | 17 | #4,685 | 9.8 |
| 1986 | 12 | #5,808 | 7.0 |
| 1985 | 10 | #6,525 | 5.8 |
| 1984 | 17 | #4,346 | 10.1 |
| 1983 | 11 | #5,869 | 6.6 |
| 1982 | 21 | #3,791 | 12.4 |
| 1981 | 9 | #6,869 | 5.4 |
| 1980 | 23 | #3,521 | 13.9 |
| 1979 | 15 | #4,650 | 9.3 |
| 1978 | 17 | #4,096 | 11.1 |
| 1977 | 27 | #2,916 | 17.6 |
| 1976 | 25 | #2,939 | 17.1 |
| 1975 | 17 | #3,790 | 11.7 |
| 1974 | 17 | #3,711 | 11.6 |
| 1973 | 24 | #2,836 | 16.5 |
| 1972 | 18 | #3,414 | 11.8 |
| 1971 | 13 | #4,328 | 7.8 |
| 1970 | 21 | #3,122 | 12.0 |
| 1969 | 9 | #5,095 | 5.3 |
| 1968 | 8 | #5,195 | 4.9 |
| 1967 | 11 | #4,071 | 6.7 |
Ranks and shares: girls’ names in each year’s SSA file; share of all girls SSA recorded that year.
Is Carianne a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Carianne has been recorded only for girls: SSA lists no boys with the name in 34 years of records (it lists a name only in years with 5 or more babies of a sex).
Girls and boys named Carianne: the SSA national file counts each sex separately.
How many people are named Carianne, and how old are they?
An estimated 474 Americans named Carianne and born in the U.S. are alive in 2026 (96% of everyone recorded); the median is 45 years old and half are between 37 and 51. An estimate from SSA’s births and life tables, not a count.
The 2020 Census counted 525 people named Carianne (524 women and girls, 1 man or boy). SSA’s births carried forward to Census day, April 1, 2020, predict 480 born in the U.S. The Census count is 9% above that prediction.
Living estimate: SSA births carried forward with the survival rates in SSA’s cohort life tables (2024 Trustees Report) for each birth year and sex. How the estimate is made. Count: Census Bureau, first names in the 2020 Census (released April 14, 2026; names reported 100 or more times, with the Bureau’s disclosure-avoidance adjustment).
Names spelled alike
Of these 8 names spelled alike, given to 3,612 babies since 1880, Carianne is the third most given (14% of them).
Spelled alike: names in the SSA national file with the same pattern of letters and sounds and at most two letters apart, and Wiktionary’s listed forms; births since 1880 and in 2025, and each name’s peak year, from the SSA national file, published May 8, 2026. Some are separate names, not spellings of one.
Names that rose and fell in the same decades as Carianne
Names whose births rose and fell across the same decades, measured on each decade’s share of births.
Similar histories: each decade’s share of births, from the SSA national file, 1880-2025, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.
More about Carianne and names like it
- Compare Carianne and KarianneBirths, ranks, peak and the living estimate side by side.
- The most given names of the 1970sCarianne peaked in 1977.
- New York’s most given namesThe state where SSA recorded the most babies named Carianne since 1910.
- The top names of 1977The year the most babies were named Carianne.
- The names of Generation XMost people named Carianne alive today were born 1965-1980.
- Names starting with CMost given first.