Karter
3 countries#270 in United States, 2025Popularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Karter was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
United States
34,052 births recorded 1985–2025 · currently #270 · peaked in 2019 with 2,795 births
Most common in: Texas, Georgia, Florida, North Carolina, Ohio
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
Scotland
109 births recorded 2013–2025 · currently #367 · peaked in 2017 with 14 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
36 births recorded 2013–2025 · currently #270 · peaked in 2025 with 6 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Karter’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #844 | — |
| 2007 | #801 | ↑43 |
| 2008 | #668 | ↑133 |
| 2009 | #567 | ↑101 |
| 2010 | #443 | ↑124 |
| 2011 | #390 | ↑53 |
| 2012 | #349 | ↑41 |
| 2013 | #299 | ↑50 |
| 2014 | #194 | ↑105 |
| 2015 | #183 | ↑11 |
| 2016 | #188 | ↓5 |
| 2017 | #174 | ↑14 |
| 2018 | #176 | ↓2 |
| 2019 | #163 | ↑13 |
| 2020 | #162 | ↑1 |
| 2021 | #201 | ↓39 |
| 2022 | #217 | ↓16 |
| 2023 | #225 | ↓8 |
| 2024 | #248 | ↓23 |
| 2025 | #270 | ↓22 |
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