Carolina
3 countries#405 in United States, 2025Popularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Carolina was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
United States
48,108 births recorded 1880–2025 · currently #405 · peaked in 2004 with 1,270 births
Most common in: California, Texas, Florida, New York, Illinois
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
France
1,362 births recorded 1911–2022 · currently #1046 · peaked in 2019 with 49 births
Most common in: Paris, Hauts-de-Seine, Val-de-Marne, Seine-Saint-Denis, Essonne
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
Scotland
11 births recorded 2010–2019 · peaked in 2017 with 5 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Carolina’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #280 | — |
| 2007 | #329 | ↓49 |
| 2008 | #357 | ↓28 |
| 2009 | #387 | ↓30 |
| 2010 | #389 | ↓2 |
| 2011 | #430 | ↓41 |
| 2012 | #432 | ↓2 |
| 2013 | #428 | ↑4 |
| 2014 | #407 | ↑21 |
| 2015 | #432 | ↓25 |
| 2016 | #421 | ↑11 |
| 2017 | #439 | ↓18 |
| 2018 | #420 | ↑19 |
| 2019 | #414 | ↑6 |
| 2020 | #450 | ↓36 |
| 2021 | #511 | ↓61 |
| 2022 | #477 | ↑34 |
| 2023 | #420 | ↑57 |
| 2024 | #429 | ↓9 |
| 2025 | #405 | ↑24 |
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