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Carrol and Carl side by side: Carrol peaked in 1943 and Carl in 1956; in 2025 they were given to 0 and 187 babies.

Carrol and Carl, year by year

Babies given each name per year
Carrol and Carl births by year2k4k6k8k10k18801900192019401960198020002025CarlCarrol
Carrol and Carl births by year2k4k6k8k10k18801900192019401960198020002025CarlCarrol
Carrol and Carl births by year2k4k6k8k10k1880190519301955198020052025CarlCarrol
Carrol and Carl births by year2k4k6k8k10k1880193019802025CarlCarrol

Girls and boys together; Carrol solid, Carl dashed.

Carrol and Carl compared
CarrolCarl
Births 20250187
Rank 2025not ranked#1,134 among boys’ names
Recorded since 188010,319508,017
Peak year19431956
Girls41%1%
Alive, estimated3,490221,000
Median age7763

Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.

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