Boys' name · since 1991

Cartavious

57 babies named Cartavious in U.S. Social Security records since 1991, with the highest year being 1997. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#21,207 of 45,481
all-time among boys
57
born since 1991
2000s
peak decade

Cartavious is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 57 have been recorded since 1991.

Social Security Administration records show Cartavious recorded 57 times among boys since 1991, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 2006.

  • #21,207 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 57 born since 1991
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cartavious ranks #21,207 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 57 born since 1991, peaking in the 2000s.

#21,207 of 45,481
all-time among boys
57
born since 1991
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Cartavious's 57 recorded births place it above 53.13% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

Cartavious's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Cartavious splits its recorded history at 2000: 54% of all births land in the more recent half, 46% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1993 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1997 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Cartavious popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2006

Last recorded 2006
Peak year (1997)
9
Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
45678910 199119931994199720002001200420052006 5

Cartavious by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (31 births, 54% of the file).

2000s was Cartavious's strongest decade.

31 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.

Cartavious births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 31 births (54% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Cartavious?
Since 1991, Social Security records show 57 babies named Cartavious. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #21,207 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2006. Its busiest year on record was 1997, with 9 births.
Where does Cartavious sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cartavious ranks #21,207 of 45,481 boys' 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 Cartavious most popular?
Cartavious was most popular in the 2000s decade with 31 total births. The single peak year was 1997.
How long has the name Cartavious been used?
Records for Cartavious go back to 1991, giving 16 years of history through 2006.
What names are similar to Cartavious?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Carl, Carlos, Carter, Carson, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Cartavious: 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, 1991–2006 (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 Cartavious 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.