Total births
106
Boys' name · since 2010
Carlens
106 babies named Carlens in U.S. Social Security records since 2010, with the highest year being 2025. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #6154
- among boys today
- 106
- born since 2010
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 57%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Carlens is the #6154 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 106 recorded since 2010.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Carlens has been recorded 106 times among boys since 2010, currently ranked #6154 nationally and more common than 57% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2010 to 2025.
- #6154 among boys today
- 106 born since 2010
- 2020s peak decade
- 57% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Carlens is currently the #6154 boys' name in America, more common than 57% of boys - 106 born since 2010, peaking in the 2020s.
- #6154
- among boys today
- 106
- born since 2010
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 57%
- more common than other boys
Carlens vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#6154
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 57% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
68% of everyone ever named Carlens was born in this single decade.
2025
Single peak year
22 babies were named Carlens in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
How Carlens compares
106 27th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Carlens's all-time total is 71% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Carlens | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 106 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 22 | 23 | 22,252 |
Carlens's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Carlens splits its recorded history at 2020: 68% of all births land in the more recent half, 32% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2010 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2025 peak of 22 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Carlens at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2025
Current rank
#6,154
Active since
2010
Carlens popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2010–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 22
- Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
Carlens by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Carlens's strongest decade.
72 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 68% of all-time use.
Carlens births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
34 births
- 2020s
2020s
72 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 72 births (68% 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 | | 39 | 36.8% |
Florida share of Carlens's total US births 36.8%
39 of 106 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Carlens? ▼
Carlens has been given to 106 babies in the U.S. since 2010, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #6154 as of the latest data. 22 babies were born in 2025, its single highest year.
When was Carlens most popular? ▼
Carlens was most popular in the 2020s decade with 72 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Carlens most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Carlens are Florida (39 births).
How long has the name Carlens been used? ▼
Records for Carlens go back to 2010, giving 16 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Carlens? ▼
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.
What to do with Carlens's data
- Florida records the most Carlenss (39 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Carlens
Nearby Names Like Carlens
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Carlens
Carl Boy
#1031 504,827 births
Carlos Boy
#135 307,036 births
Carter Boy
#46 206,833 births
Carson Boy
#124 132,774 births
Carlton Boy
#2791 48,890 births
Compare Carlens side by side: Carlens vs Carl Carlens vs Carlos Carlens vs Carter
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Carlens
Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2010–2025 (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. "Carlens: #6154 Boys' Name - 106 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/carlens. 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 Carlens 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 June 2026.