Carley
3 countries#2719 in United States, 2025US
#2719
in United States, 2025
SCOT
89
total births, Scotland
NI
3
total births, Northern Ireland
Total births recorded
17,420
Peak year (United States)
1998
Peak-year count
718
First recorded
1912
Popularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Carley was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
United StatesScotlandNorthern Ireland
Country by country
United States
17,328 births recorded 1912–2025 · currently #2719 · peaked in 1998 with 718 births
Most common in: Texas, California, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Michigan
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
Scotland
89 births recorded 1979–2016 · peaked in 1996 with 9 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
3 births recorded 2002–2002 · peaked in 2002 with 3 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Carley’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #552 | — |
| 2007 | #546 | ↑6 |
| 2008 | #632 | ↓86 |
| 2009 | #720 | ↓88 |
| 2010 | #757 | ↓37 |
| 2011 | #896 | ↓139 |
| 2012 | #939 | ↓43 |
| 2013 | #882 | ↑57 |
| 2014 | #1079 | ↓197 |
| 2015 | #1106 | ↓27 |
| 2016 | #1371 | ↓265 |
| 2017 | #1505 | ↓134 |
| 2018 | #1451 | ↑54 |
| 2019 | #1585 | ↓134 |
| 2020 | #1818 | ↓233 |
| 2021 | #1680 | ↑138 |
| 2022 | #2193 | ↓513 |
| 2023 | #2757 | ↓564 |
| 2024 | #3047 | ↓290 |
| 2025 | #2719 | ↑328 |
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