Girls' name · since 1954
Carlise
Since 1954, U.S. Social Security records show 193 babies named Carlise, peaking in 1962. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #20,166 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 193
- born since 1954
- 2000s
- peak decade
193 girls have been named Carlise since 1954, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Carlise has been recorded 193 times among girls since 1954, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1954 to 2015.
- #20,166 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 193 born since 1954
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Carlise ranks #20,166 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 193 born since 1954, peaking in the 2000s.
- #20,166 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 193
- born since 1954
- 2000s
- peak decade
Carlise's 193 recorded births place it above 72.05% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Carlise's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Carlise splits its recorded history at 1986: 51% of all births land in the more recent half, 49% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1961 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1962 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Carlise popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1954–2015
- Peak year (1962)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 62 years of records
Carlise by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (43 births, 22% of the file).
2000s was Carlise's strongest decade.
43 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 22% of all-time use.
Carlise births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s
1950s
22 births
- 1960s
1960s
40 births
- 1970s 14
1970s
14 births
- 1980s
1980s
28 births
- 1990s
1990s
19 births
- 2000s
2000s
43 births
- 2010s
2010s
27 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 43 births (22% of all-time use).
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- Carlise's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (43 total births) through the 2010s (27) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Carlise: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1962)
Similar record span (~61 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1954–2015 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Carlise 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 August 2026.