Recorded 1914–1997 Boys' name Peak 1914 26 births

Carwin — boys' name

26 babies named Carwin in U.S. Social Security records since 1914, with the highest year being 1914. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s61970s101980s51990s5
1970s
Peak decade

38% of everyone ever named Carwin was born in this single decade.

1914
Single peak year

6 babies were named Carwin in 1914 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Carwin

The Social Security Administration has registered 26 babies named Carwin between 1914 and 1997, spanning 84 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Carwin currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1997. The name reached its historical peak in 1914, when 6 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Carwin performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 10 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Carwin shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Carwin 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 26 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.

Carwin at a glance

Last recorded 1997

Total births

26

Since 1914

84 years of records

Peak year

1914

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1997

Active since

1914

Recorded for 84 years

Last year on file: 1997

Carwin popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–1914

Last recorded 1997
Peak year (1914)
6
Annual births at peak — across 84 years of records
4.555.566.5 19971988197819721914 6

Carwin by decade

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

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
10 births that decade — 38% of Carwin's all-time total
1910s61970s101980s51990s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Carwin?
26 babies have been named Carwin since 1914. It was last recorded in 1997. The peak year was 1914 with 6 births.
When was Carwin most popular?
Carwin was most popular in the 1970s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1914.
How long has the name Carwin been used?
Carwin has been recorded in Social Security data since 1914, spanning 84 years of data through 1997.
What names are similar to Carwin?
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.

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, 1914–1997 (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.