Carlens — #6123 US boys' name
84 babies named Carlens in U.S. Social Security records since 2010, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 57% of names given to boys today.
60% of everyone ever named Carlens was born in this single decade.
15 babies were named Carlens in 2023 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Carlens
The Social Security Administration has registered 84 babies named Carlens between 2010 and 2024, spanning 15 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Carlens currently holds the #6123 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2023, when 15 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Carlens performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 50 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Carlens shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Florida, which accounts for 31 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Carlens in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Carlens 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 84 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.
Carlens at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Carlens popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2010
- Peak year (2023)
- 15
- Annual births at peak — across 15 years of records
Currently ranks #6123 among boys.
84 total births across 15 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2023 with 15 births in a single year.
Carlens by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2020s
- 50 births that decade — 60% of Carlens's all-time total
Carlens decade highlights
- Peak decade 50 births
- Runner-up 34 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2020s was Carlens's strongest decade
50 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 60% of all-time use.
Carlens by state
Where Carlens concentrates geographically — total births since 2010
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Florida | | 31 | 36.9% |
31 of 84 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Florida 36.9% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Florida accounts for 36.9% of all recorded births nationwide — a strong regional concentration for this name.
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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.