Carly
Rank in 2025
#1008
recorded as girls
Down 133 since 2024
—
recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
248
girls 248
Peak year
1995
2,585 babies recorded as girls
All-time total
66,626
since 1951
Born a Carly? See how many share your birth year.
Any year from 1880 to 2025.
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025
Recorded as girls
Recorded as boys
Carly was most popular in 1995, when 2,585 babies recorded as girls got the name (1.5 per 1,000). In 2025, 248 babies were named Carly, ranking #1008 for babies recorded as girls. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 43%.
Show every year
| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 248 | 1008 | <5 | — |
| 2024 | 308 | 875 | <5 | — |
| 2023 | 361 | 780 | <5 | — |
| 2022 | 366 | 778 | <5 | — |
| 2021 | 447 | 664 | <5 | — |
| 2020 | 471 | 621 | <5 | — |
| 2019 | 536 | 567 | <5 | — |
| 2018 | 655 | 478 | <5 | — |
| 2017 | 695 | 455 | <5 | — |
| 2016 | 807 | 413 | <5 | — |
| 2015 | 846 | 389 | <5 | — |
| 2014 | 916 | 357 | <5 | — |
| 2013 | 1,019 | 321 | <5 | — |
| 2012 | 1,110 | 285 | <5 | — |
| 2011 | 1,277 | 248 | <5 | — |
| 2010 | 1,439 | 218 | <5 | — |
| 2009 | 1,508 | 215 | <5 | — |
| 2008 | 1,685 | 197 | <5 | — |
| 2007 | 1,323 | 261 | 6 | 10921 |
| 2006 | 1,351 | 252 | <5 | — |
| 2005 | 1,749 | 199 | <5 | — |
| 2004 | 1,926 | 177 | 9 | 7536 |
| 2003 | 1,762 | 183 | <5 | — |
| 2002 | 1,590 | 206 | <5 | — |
| 2001 | 1,833 | 176 | 6 | 9243 |
| 2000 | 1,961 | 169 | <5 | — |
| 1999 | 1,827 | 172 | <5 | — |
| 1998 | 2,264 | 141 | 6 | 8479 |
| 1997 | 2,335 | 137 | 5 | 9265 |
| 1996 | 2,510 | 126 | 5 | 9015 |
| 1995 | 2,585 | 122 | <5 | — |
| 1994 | 2,323 | 138 | 8 | 6372 |
| 1993 | 2,365 | 137 | 7 | 6816 |
| 1992 | 2,467 | 134 | 6 | 7422 |
| 1991 | 2,338 | 137 | 8 | 5942 |
| 1990 | 1,777 | 163 | 7 | 6415 |
| 1989 | 1,553 | 179 | 11 | 4527 |
| 1988 | 1,600 | 175 | 13 | 3705 |
| 1987 | 1,412 | 196 | <5 | — |
| 1986 | 1,189 | 223 | 14 | 3268 |
| 1985 | 1,311 | 202 | 7 | 5147 |
| 1984 | 1,322 | 203 | 7 | 4973 |
| 1983 | 1,160 | 219 | <5 | — |
| 1982 | 1,249 | 212 | 11 | 3692 |
| 1981 | 927 | 270 | 10 | 3858 |
| 1980 | 752 | 322 | <5 | — |
| 1979 | 676 | 345 | 8 | 4403 |
| 1978 | 550 | 383 | <5 | — |
| 1977 | 401 | 478 | <5 | — |
| 1976 | 345 | 517 | <5 | — |
| 1975 | 318 | 543 | <5 | — |
| 1974 | 370 | 480 | <5 | — |
| 1973 | 240 | 630 | 6 | 4505 |
| 1972 | 74 | 1353 | <5 | — |
| 1971 | 6 | 7388 | <5 | — |
| 1970 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1969 | 7 | 5974 | <5 | — |
| 1968 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1967 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1966 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1965 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1964 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1963 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1962 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1961 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1960 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1959 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1958 | 6 | 5408 | <5 | — |
| 1957 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1956 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1955 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1954 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1953 | 5 | 5673 | <5 | — |
| 1952 | 7 | 4483 | <5 | — |
| 1951 | 6 | 4833 | <5 | — |
Free printables
Other spellings
Names like Carly
Names whose popularity rose and fell over the same years.
Where Carly is most popular
Times more common than the national rate, 2016–2025.
Recorded as girls 100% · boys <1% across all years