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.

#41,227 of 72,339
all-time among girls
29
born since 1953
1960s
peak 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.

  • #41,227 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 29 born since 1953
  • 1960s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Carolette ranks #41,227 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 29 born since 1953, peaking in the 1960s.

#41,227 of 72,339
all-time among girls
29
born since 1953
1960s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Carolette's 29 recorded births place it above 42.52% 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.

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 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

1960s is the heaviest window (12 births, 41% of the file).

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 August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Carolette?
29 babies have been named Carolette since 1953. All-time, it sits at #41,227 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1970. The peak year was 1969 with 7 births.
Where does Carolette sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Carolette ranks #41,227 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 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.

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

Keep exploring Carolette

Nearby Names Like Carolette

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Carolette

Names with a similar number of total births

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Carolette: 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, 1953–1970 (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 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 August 2026.