Recorded 1928–1946 Girls' name Peak 1928 47 births

Caryll — girls' name

47 babies named Caryll in U.S. Social Security records since 1928, with the highest year being 1928. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1920s81930s221940s17
1930s
Peak decade

47% of everyone ever named Caryll was born in this single decade.

1928
Single peak year

8 babies were named Caryll in 1928 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Caryll

The Social Security Administration has registered 47 babies named Caryll between 1928 and 1946, spanning 19 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Caryll currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1946. The name reached its historical peak in 1928, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Caryll performed strongest in the 1930s, accumulating 22 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Caryll shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Caryll 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 47 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.

Caryll at a glance

Last recorded 1946

Total births

47

Since 1928

19 years of records

Peak year

1928

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1930s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1946

Active since

1928

Recorded for 19 years

Last year on file: 1946

Caryll popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1946–1928

Last recorded 1946
Peak year (1928)
8
Annual births at peak — across 19 years of records
456789 19461944194219391938193719361928 8

Caryll by decade

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

Peak: 1930s
Peak decade
1930s
22 births that decade — 47% of Caryll's all-time total
1920s81930s221940s17

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Caryll?
47 babies have been named Caryll since 1928. It was last recorded in 1946. The peak year was 1928 with 8 births.
When was Caryll most popular?
Caryll was most popular in the 1930s decade with 22 total births. The single peak year was 1928.
How long has the name Caryll been used?
Caryll has been recorded in Social Security data since 1928, spanning 19 years of data through 1946.
What names are similar to Caryll?
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.

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, 1928–1946 (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.