Girls' name · since 1989
Carlyann
62 babies named Carlyann in U.S. Social Security records since 1989, with the highest year being 2018. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #32,440 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 62
- born since 1989
- 2000s
- peak decade
62 girls have been named Carlyann since 1989, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Carlyann has 62 recorded births among girls since 1989, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1989 to 2018.
- #32,440 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 62 born since 1989
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Carlyann ranks #32,440 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 62 born since 1989, peaking in the 2000s.
- #32,440 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 62
- born since 1989
- 2000s
- peak decade
Carlyann's 62 recorded births place it above 54.95% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Carlyann's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Carlyann's SSA record in two at 2002 and the more recent half accounts for 58% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 42%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1989, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2018 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Carlyann popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–2018
- Peak year (2018)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2018.
62 total births across 30 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2018 with 8 births in a single year.
Carlyann by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (26 births, 42% of the file).
2000s was Carlyann's strongest decade.
26 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.
Carlyann births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s
1990s
16 births
- 2000s
2000s
26 births
- 2010s
2010s
15 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 26 births (42% of all-time use).
Carlyann decade highlights
- Peak decade 26 births
- Runner-up 16 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Carlyann's data
- Carlyann's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (26 total births) through the 2010s (15) -- 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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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Carlyann: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2018)
Similar record span (~29 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, 1989–2018 (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 Carlyann 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.
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