Recorded 1934–1948 Girls' name Peak 1944 84 births

Caroleann — girls' name

84 babies named Caroleann in U.S. Social Security records since 1934, with the highest year being 1944. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1930s151940s69
1940s
Peak decade

82% of everyone ever named Caroleann was born in this single decade.

1944
Single peak year

16 babies were named Caroleann in 1944 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Caroleann

The Social Security Administration has registered 84 babies named Caroleann between 1934 and 1948, spanning 15 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Caroleann currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1948. The name reached its historical peak in 1944, when 16 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Caroleann performed strongest in the 1940s, accumulating 69 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Caroleann shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Caroleann in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Caroleann 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.

Caroleann at a glance

Last recorded 1948

Total births

84

Since 1934

15 years of records

Peak year

1944

16 births that year

Strongest decade: 1940s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1948

Active since

1934

Recorded for 15 years

Last year on file: 1948

Caroleann popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1948–1934

Last recorded 1948
Peak year (1944)
16
Annual births at peak — across 15 years of records
05101520 19481947194619451944194319421940193919381934 5

Caroleann by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1940s
Peak decade
1940s
69 births that decade — 82% of Caroleann's all-time total
1930s151940s69

Caroleann by state

Where Caroleann concentrates geographically — total births since 1934

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Caroleann
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
5 6.0%
New York share of Caroleann's total US births 6.0%

5 of 84 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Caroleann?
84 babies have been named Caroleann since 1934. It was last recorded in 1948. The peak year was 1944 with 16 births.
When was Caroleann most popular?
Caroleann was most popular in the 1940s decade with 69 total births. The single peak year was 1944.
Where is Caroleann most popular?
The top states for the name Caroleann are New York (5 births).
How long has the name Caroleann been used?
Caroleann has been recorded in Social Security data since 1934, spanning 15 years of data through 1948.
What names are similar to Caroleann?
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.

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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, 1934–1948 (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.