Girls' name · since 2004
Caryss
Since 2004, U.S. Social Security records show 39 babies named Caryss, peaking in 2008. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #37,787 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 39
- born since 2004
- 2000s
- peak decade
39 girls have been named Caryss since 2004, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Caryss recorded 39 times among girls since 2004, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls 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 2004 to 2010.
- #37,787 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 39 born since 2004
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Caryss ranks #37,787 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 39 born since 2004, peaking in the 2000s.
- #37,787 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 39
- born since 2004
- 2000s
- peak decade
Caryss's 39 recorded births place it above 47.4% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Caryss's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Caryss's full recorded timeline at 2006, 64% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 36% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2005, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2008 peak of 10 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Caryss popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2010
- Peak year (2008)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
Caryss by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (32 births, 82% of the file).
2000s was Caryss's strongest decade.
32 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 82% of all-time use.
Caryss births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
32 births
- 2010s 7
2010s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 32 births (82% of all-time use).
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What to do with Caryss's data
- Caryss's decade-level peak was the 2000s (32 total births); usage has since declined to 7 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Caryss: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2008)
Similar record span (~6 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, 2004–2010 (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 Caryss 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.