Boys' name · since 1975

Caribe

Caribe has 20 recorded births since 1975 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1975 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

20
total births
1975–1976
years on record
1970s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade

Caribe sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 20 recorded since 1975.

Social Security Administration records show Caribe recorded 20 times among boys since 1975, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1975 to 1976.

  • 20 total births
  • 1975–1976 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 100% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

20 boys have been named Caribe since 1975, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1976.

20
total births
1975–1976
years on record
1970s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Caribe was born in this single decade.

1975
Single peak year

14 babies were named Caribe in 1975 - its busiest year on record.

Caribe's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Caribe's full recorded timeline at 1976, 30% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 70% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 1976, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1975 peak of 14 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Caribe at a glance

Last recorded 1976

Total births

20

Since 1975

2 years of records

Peak year

1975

14 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1976

Active since

1975

Recorded for 2 years

Last year on file: 1976

Caribe popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–1976

Last recorded 1976
Peak year (1975)
14
Annual births at peak, across 2 years of records
46810121416 19751976 6

Caribe by decade

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

1970s was Caribe's strongest decade.

20 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Caribe births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 20 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Caribe?
Caribe has been given to 20 babies in the U.S. since 1975, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1976. 14 babies were born in 1975, its single highest year.
When was Caribe most popular?
Caribe was most popular in the 1970s decade with 20 total births. The single peak year was 1975.
How long has the name Caribe been used?
Caribe has been recorded in Social Security data since 1975, spanning 2 years of data through 1976.
What names are similar to Caribe?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Carl, Carlos, Carter, Carson, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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, 1975–1976 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

Cite this page

NameAlmanac Editorial. "Caribe: Baby Name Since 1975 - 20 Births, Peak 1975." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/caribe. 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 Caribe 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.