How Many People Are Named Caridad?

1,606

people named Caridad are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 212,817 people in the US has this name

Based on 1,759 babies named Caridad in Social Security records from 1924 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#7,763

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Girl Names

#4,343

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Peak Year

1971

59 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Spanish
Pronunciation: ka-ree-DHADH
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

Spanish cognate of CHARITY.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

Related & Similar Names

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
100.0%
Male
0.0%

All of the babies given the name Caridad in the records were girls.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Caridad alive today is about 45 years old, and 71% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 36 and 55 in 2025.

Under 30 217
13.5%
30 to 59 1,139
70.9%
60 and over 250
15.6%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Caridad first appears in the records in 1924 and was given most often in 1971, to 59 babies. In 2025, 5 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1924 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Caridad has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #1,582, in 1967. In 2025 it ranked #15,367.

Girls
Rank in 2025#15,367
Best rank#1,582 (1967)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#1,937 in the 1970s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Caridad alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Caridad were born in New York than in any other state: about 588 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Caridad was given 10.2 times as often in Florida, 7.2 times in New York and 2.1 times in New Jersey.

New York 588
Florida 374
New Jersey 63
California 12
Texas 5
Hawaii 1

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