Carrick — #10071 US boys' name
594 babies named Carrick in U.S. Social Security records since 1970, with the highest year being 2014. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 29% of names given to boys today.
41% of everyone ever named Carrick was born in this single decade.
35 babies were named Carrick in 2014 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Carrick
The Social Security Administration has registered 594 babies named Carrick between 1970 and 2024, spanning 55 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Carrick currently holds the #10071 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2014, when 35 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Carrick performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 243 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Carrick shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Ohio, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Carrick in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Carrick 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 594 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.
Carrick at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Carrick popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1970
- Peak year (2014)
- 35
- Annual births at peak — across 55 years of records
Currently ranks #10071 among boys.
594 total births across 55 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2014 with 35 births in a single year.
Carrick by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 243 births that decade — 41% of Carrick's all-time total
Carrick decade highlights
- Peak decade 243 births
- Runner-up 146 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Carrick's strongest decade
243 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 41% of all-time use.
Carrick by state
Where Carrick concentrates geographically — total births since 1970
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Ohio | | 5 | 0.8% |
5 of 594 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Ohio 0.8% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Ohio accounts for 0.8% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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, 1970–2024 (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.