Girls' name · since 1948

Caroletta

Since 1948, U.S. Social Security records show 20 babies named Caroletta, peaking in 1948. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#45,861 of 72,339
all-time among girls
20
born since 1948
1950s
peak decade

Caroletta sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 20 recorded since 1948.

Caroletta has 20 recorded births among girls since 1948, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1950s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1948 to 1963.

  • #45,861 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 20 born since 1948
  • 1950s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Caroletta ranks #45,861 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 20 born since 1948, peaking in the 1950s.

#45,861 of 72,339
all-time among girls
20
born since 1948
1950s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Caroletta's 20 recorded births place it above 35.98% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Caroletta's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Caroletta's full recorded timeline at 1958, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1948, with just 5 recorded births.

Caroletta popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1948–1963

Last recorded 1963
Peak year (1948)
5
Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
5 1948195619581963 5

Caroletta by decade

1950s is the heaviest window (10 births, 50% of the file).

1950s was Caroletta's strongest decade.

10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Caroletta births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1950s at 10 births (50% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Caroletta?
Since 1948, Social Security records show 20 babies named Caroletta. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #45,861 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1963. Its busiest year on record was 1948, with 5 births.
Where does Caroletta sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Caroletta ranks #45,861 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Caroletta most popular?
Caroletta was most popular in the 1950s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1948.
How long has the name Caroletta been used?
Caroletta has been recorded in Social Security data since 1948, spanning 16 years of data through 1963.
What names are similar to Caroletta?
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.

What to do with Caroletta's data

  • Caroletta's usage has stayed within range of its 1950s decade-level peak (10 total births) through the 1960s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Caroletta

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Caroletta: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1948–1963 (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 Caroletta 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.