Girls' name · since 1937
Caryol
26 babies named Caryol in U.S. Social Security records since 1937, with the highest year being 1937. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #42,589 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 26
- born since 1937
- 1930s
- peak decade
Caryol sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 26 recorded since 1937.
Social Security Administration records show Caryol recorded 26 times among girls since 1937, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1930s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1937 to 1945.
- #42,589 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 26 born since 1937
- 1930s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Caryol ranks #42,589 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 26 born since 1937, peaking in the 1930s.
- #42,589 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 26
- born since 1937
- 1930s
- peak decade
Caryol's 26 recorded births place it above 40.56% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Caryol's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Caryol's SSA record in two at 1942 and the more recent half accounts for 46% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 54%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1939, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1937 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Caryol popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1937–1945
- Peak year (1937)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1945.
26 total births across 9 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1937 with 9 births in a single year.
Caryol by decade
1930s is the heaviest window (14 births, 54% of the file).
1930s was Caryol's strongest decade.
14 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.
Caryol births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1930s
1930s
14 births
- 1940s
1940s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 1930s at 14 births (54% of all-time use).
Caryol decade highlights
- Peak decade 14 births
- Runner-up 12 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Caryol's data
- Caryol's usage has stayed within range of its 1930s decade-level peak (14 total births) through the 1940s (12) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Caryol: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1937)
Similar record span (~8 yrs)
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, 1937–1945 (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 Caryol 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.
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