Carron
2 countriesPopularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Carron was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
557 births recorded 1938–2013 · peaked in 1942 with 19 births
Most common in: Illinois
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
72 births recorded 1975–1997 · peaked in 1975 with 6 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
72 births recorded 1975–1997 · peaked in 1975 with 6 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Carron’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | #3033 | — |
| 1963 | #3176 | ↓143 |
| 1964 | #4355 | ↓1179 |
| 1965 | #4831 | ↓476 |
| 1966 | #3740 | ↑1091 |
| 1967 | #2963 | ↑777 |
| 1968 | #4000 | ↓1037 |
| 1969 | #5974 | ↓1974 |
| 1971 | #4123 | ↑1851 |
| 1973 | #4871 | ↓748 |
| 1975 | #6484 | ↓1613 |
| 1976 | #6048 | ↑436 |
| 1977 | #7567 | ↓1519 |
| 1978 | #9750 | ↓2183 |
| 1980 | #9095 | ↑655 |
| 1981 | #7409 | ↑1686 |
| 1982 | #7469 | ↓60 |
| 1986 | #6612 | ↑857 |
| 1988 | #9244 | ↓2632 |
| 1990 | #12958 | ↓3714 |
Frequently asked questions about Carron
Is Carron a popular name?
Carron has 557 recorded births in United States between 1938 and 2013, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Carron more common for boys or girls?
Carron is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Carron most popular?
Carron peaked in 1942 in United States, with 19 recorded births that year.
Is Carron rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Carron’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #4342 in 1938 to #12958 in 1990.
How many babies have been named Carron?
At least 629 babies have been recorded with the name Carron across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Carron popular in more than one country?
Yes — Carron appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, Scotland.