US rank #14613 Girls' name Peak 2015 82 births

Cariyah — #14613 US girls' name

82 babies named Cariyah in U.S. Social Security records since 2010, with the highest year being 2015. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2010s502020s32
#14613
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 17% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

61% of everyone ever named Cariyah was born in this single decade.

2015
Single peak year

11 babies were named Cariyah in 2015 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Cariyah

The Social Security Administration has registered 82 babies named Cariyah between 2010 and 2024, spanning 15 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Cariyah currently holds the #14613 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2015, when 11 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Cariyah performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 50 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Cariyah shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Cariyah 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 82 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.

Cariyah at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

82

Since 2010

15 years of records

Peak year

2015

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#14,613

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2010

Recorded for 15 years

Last year on file: 2024

Cariyah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2010

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2015)
11
Annual births at peak — across 15 years of records
4681012 2024202220202017201520122010 5

Cariyah by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
50 births that decade — 61% of Cariyah's all-time total
2010s502020s32

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Cariyah?
82 babies have been named Cariyah since 2010. It currently ranks #14613 among girls. The peak year was 2015 with 11 births.
When was Cariyah most popular?
Cariyah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 50 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
How long has the name Cariyah been used?
Cariyah has been recorded in Social Security data since 2010, spanning 15 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Cariyah?
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, 2010–2024 (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.