Caralyn
2 countries#13208 in United States, 2025Popularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Caralyn was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
1,148 births recorded 1937–2025 · currently #13208 · peaked in 1998 with 33 births
Most common in: New York, California, Pennsylvania
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
3 births recorded 1990–1990 · peaked in 1990 with 3 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
3 births recorded 1990–1990 · peaked in 1990 with 3 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Caralyn’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | #6885 | — |
| 2004 | #5062 | ↑1823 |
| 2005 | #5600 | ↓538 |
| 2006 | #4953 | ↑647 |
| 2007 | #7092 | ↓2139 |
| 2008 | #6130 | ↑962 |
| 2009 | #4482 | ↑1648 |
| 2010 | #5414 | ↓932 |
| 2011 | #6855 | ↓1441 |
| 2012 | #6110 | ↑745 |
| 2013 | #4543 | ↑1567 |
| 2014 | #6713 | ↓2170 |
| 2015 | #5458 | ↑1255 |
| 2016 | #7988 | ↓2530 |
| 2017 | #8776 | ↓788 |
| 2018 | #7409 | ↑1367 |
| 2019 | #9736 | ↓2327 |
| 2020 | #7212 | ↑2524 |
| 2023 | #10312 | ↓3100 |
| 2025 | #13208 | ↓2896 |
Frequently asked questions about Caralyn
Is Caralyn a popular name?
Yes — Caralyn currently ranks #13208 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Caralyn more common for boys or girls?
Caralyn is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Caralyn most popular?
Caralyn peaked in 1998 in United States, with 33 recorded births that year.
Is Caralyn rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Caralyn’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #4255 in 1937 to #13208 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Caralyn?
At least 1,151 babies have been recorded with the name Caralyn across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Caralyn popular in more than one country?
Yes — Caralyn appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, Scotland.
What names are similar in popularity to Caralyn?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Caralyn include Carlina.
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