Caren
4 countriesPopularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Caren was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
9,560 births recorded 1925–2019 · peaked in 1957 with 387 births
Most common in: California, New York, Texas, Pennsylvania, New Jersey
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
138 births recorded 1974–2016 · peaked in 1981 with 14 births
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
42 births recorded 1974–2011 · peaked in 1974 with 6 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
33 births recorded 1974–1984 · peaked in 1974 with 6 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
9 births recorded 1996–2011 · peaked in 1996 with 3 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Caren’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | #2974 | — |
| 2001 | #3046 | ↓72 |
| 2002 | #3334 | ↓288 |
| 2003 | #3291 | ↑43 |
| 2004 | #3391 | ↓100 |
| 2005 | #3876 | ↓485 |
| 2006 | #3054 | ↑822 |
| 2007 | #3247 | ↓193 |
| 2008 | #4550 | ↓1303 |
| 2009 | #4931 | ↓381 |
| 2010 | #5414 | ↓483 |
| 2011 | #5935 | ↓521 |
| 2012 | #6872 | ↓937 |
| 2013 | #16547 | ↓9675 |
| 2014 | #11931 | ↑4616 |
| 2015 | #14482 | ↓2551 |
| 2016 | #7988 | ↑6494 |
| 2017 | #9341 | ↓1353 |
| 2018 | #11427 | ↓2086 |
| 2019 | #13799 | ↓2372 |
Frequently asked questions about Caren
Is Caren a popular name?
Caren has 9,560 recorded births in United States between 1925 and 2019, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Caren more common for boys or girls?
Caren is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Caren most popular?
Caren peaked in 1957 in United States, with 387 recorded births that year.
Is Caren rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Caren’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #4973 in 1925 to #13799 in 2019.
How many babies have been named Caren?
At least 9,740 babies have been recorded with the name Caren across official birth statistics in 4 countries.
Is Caren popular in more than one country?
Yes — Caren appears in official birth records in 4 countries: United States, France, Scotland, England & Wales.