Total births
150
Girls' name · since 1955
Carlia
Since 1955, U.S. Social Security records show 150 babies named Carlia, peaking in 2010. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 150
- total births
- 1955–2018
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 43%
- born in that decade
Carlia sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 150 recorded since 1955.
Carlia has 150 recorded births among girls since 1955, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1955 to 2018.
- 150 total births
- 1955–2018 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 43% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
150 girls have been named Carlia since 1955, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2018.
- 150
- total births
- 1955–2018
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 43%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
43% of everyone ever named Carlia was born in this single decade.
2010
Single peak year
10 babies were named Carlia in 2010 - its busiest year on record.
Carlia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Carlia's SSA record in two at 2006 and the more recent half accounts for 55% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 45%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1955, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2010 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Carlia at a glance
Last recorded 2018Peak year
2010
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1955
Carlia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1955–2018
- Peak year (2010)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 64 years of records
Carlia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Carlia's strongest decade.
64 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.
Carlia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 5
1950s
5 births
- 1960s 15
1960s
15 births
- 1990s 19
1990s
19 births
- 2000s
2000s
47 births
- 2010s
2010s
64 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 64 births (43% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Carlia? ▼
Since 1955, Social Security records show 150 babies named Carlia. The most recent recorded year was 2018. Its busiest year on record was 2010, with 10 births.
When was Carlia most popular? ▼
Carlia was most popular in the 2010s decade with 64 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
How long has the name Carlia been used? ▼
Carlia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1955, spanning 64 years of data through 2018.
What names are similar to Carlia? ▼
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.
Keep exploring Carlia
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Carlia
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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, 1955–2018 (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. "Carlia: Baby Name Since 1955 - 150 Births, Peak 2010." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/carlia. 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 Carlia 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.