Girls' name · since 1958

Crol

Crol has 12 recorded births since 1958 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1958 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#51,608 of 72,339
all-time among girls
12
born since 1958
1950s
peak decade

Crol is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 12 have been recorded since 1958.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Crol has been recorded 12 times among girls since 1958, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1950s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1958 to 1966.

  • #51,608 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 12 born since 1958
  • 1950s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Crol ranks #51,608 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 12 born since 1958, peaking in the 1950s.

#51,608 of 72,339
all-time among girls
12
born since 1958
1950s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Crol's 12 recorded births place it above 27.4% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

Crol's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Crol's full recorded timeline at 1966, 42% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 58% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1966, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1958 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Crol popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1958–1966

Last recorded 1966
Peak year (1958)
7
Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 19581966 5

Crol by decade

1950s is the heaviest window (7 births, 58% of the file).

1950s was Crol's strongest decade.

7 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.

Crol births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1950s at 7 births (58% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Crol?
12 babies have been named Crol since 1958. All-time, it sits at #51,608 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1966. The peak year was 1958 with 7 births.
Where does Crol sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Crol ranks #51,608 of 72,339 girls' 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 Crol most popular?
Crol was most popular in the 1950s decade with 7 total births. The single peak year was 1958.
How long has the name Crol been used?
Records for Crol go back to 1958, giving 9 years of history through 1966.
What names are similar to Crol?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Crosby, Crosley, Croia, Croix, and 3 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Crol's data

  • Crol's usage has stayed within range of its 1950s decade-level peak (7 total births) through the 1960s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Crol

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Crol: 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, 1958–1966 (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 Crol 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.