Girls' name · since 2000

Carleah

Since 2000, U.S. Social Security records show 85 babies named Carleah, peaking in 2011. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

85
total births
2000–2019
years on record
2010s
peak decade
88%
born in that decade

Carleah is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 85 have been recorded since 2000.

Social Security Administration records show Carleah recorded 85 times among girls since 2000, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2000 to 2019.

  • 85 total births
  • 2000–2019 years on record
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 88% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

85 girls have been named Carleah since 2000, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2019.

85
total births
2000–2019
years on record
2010s
peak decade
88%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

88% of everyone ever named Carleah was born in this single decade.

2011
Single peak year

14 babies were named Carleah in 2011 - its busiest year on record.

Carleah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Carleah's SSA record in two at 2013 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2000, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2011 peak of 14, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Carleah at a glance

Last recorded 2019

Total births

85

Since 2000

20 years of records

Peak year

2011

14 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2019

Active since

2000

Recorded for 20 years

Last year on file: 2019

Carleah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2019

Last recorded 2019
Peak year (2011)
14
Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
46810121416 20002007201020112012201320142015201620182019 7

Carleah by decade

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

2010s was Carleah's strongest decade.

75 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 88% of all-time use.

Carleah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 75 births (88% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Carleah?
85 babies have been named Carleah since 2000. It was last recorded in 2019. The peak year was 2011 with 14 births.
When was Carleah most popular?
Carleah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 75 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
How long has the name Carleah been used?
Records for Carleah go back to 2000, giving 20 years of history through 2019.
What names are similar to Carleah?
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.

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, 2000–2019 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Carleah: Baby Name Since 2000 - 85 Births, Peak 2011." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/carleah. 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 Carleah 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.