Carrina — girls' name
162 babies named Carrina in U.S. Social Security records since 1972, with the highest year being 1995. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
48% of everyone ever named Carrina was born in this single decade.
17 babies were named Carrina in 1995 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Carrina
The Social Security Administration has registered 162 babies named Carrina between 1972 and 2014, spanning 43 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Carrina currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2014. The name reached its historical peak in 1995, when 17 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Carrina performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 78 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Carrina shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Carrina in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Carrina 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 162 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.
Carrina at a glance
Last recorded 2014Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Carrina popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2014–1972
- Peak year (1995)
- 17
- Annual births at peak — across 43 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2014.
162 total births across 43 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1995 with 17 births in a single year.
Carrina by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1990s
- 78 births that decade — 48% of Carrina's all-time total
Carrina decade highlights
- Peak decade 78 births
- Runner-up 45 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1990s was Carrina's strongest decade
78 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 48% of all-time use.
Carrina by state
Where Carrina concentrates geographically — total births since 1972
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 3.1% |
5 of 162 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 3.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 3.1% 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, 1972–2014 (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.