Girls' name · since 1953

Carolette

Carolette has 29 recorded births since 1953 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1969 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

29
total births
1953–1970
years on record
1960s
peak decade
41%
born in that decade

Carolette is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 29 have been recorded since 1953.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Carolette has been recorded 29 times among girls since 1953, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1960s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1953 to 1970.

  • 29 total births
  • 1953–1970 years on record
  • 1960s peak decade
  • 41% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

29 girls have been named Carolette since 1953, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1970.

29
total births
1953–1970
years on record
1960s
peak decade
41%
born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade

41% of everyone ever named Carolette was born in this single decade.

1969
Single peak year

7 babies were named Carolette in 1969 - its busiest year on record.

Carolette's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Carolette splits its recorded history at 1967: 62% of all births land in the more recent half, 38% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1957 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1969 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Carolette at a glance

Last recorded 1970

Total births

29

Since 1953

18 years of records

Peak year

1969

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1970

Active since

1953

Recorded for 18 years

Last year on file: 1970

Carolette popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1953–1970

Last recorded 1970
Peak year (1969)
7
Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 19531957196719691970 6

Carolette by decade

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

1960s was Carolette's strongest decade.

12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.

Carolette births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 12 births (41% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Carolette?
29 babies have been named Carolette since 1953. It was last recorded in 1970. The peak year was 1969 with 7 births.
When was Carolette most popular?
Carolette was most popular in the 1960s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 1969.
How long has the name Carolette been used?
Carolette has been recorded in Social Security data since 1953, spanning 18 years of data through 1970.
What names are similar to Carolette?
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 Carolette's data

  • Carolette's usage has stayed within range of its 1960s decade-level peak (12 total births) through the 1970s (6) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

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

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, 1953–1970 (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. "Carolette: Baby Name Since 1953 - 29 Births, Peak 1969." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/carolette. 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 Carolette 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.