How Many People Are Named Carol?

825,494

people in the United States are named Carol

1 in 405 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#61

⭐⭐ Common

Population Percentage

0.2464%

Of US population

Peak Year

1946

34,457 births

Trend

Stable

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
99.0%
Male
1.1%

This name is Primarily Female

👥 Age Distribution

Average Age: 74.4 years old

Young (<30) 6,965
0.8%
Adult (30–60) 86,730
10.5%
Senior (>60) 731,799
88.6%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1880 to 2024

📍 State-Wise Distribution

New York 86,495
Pennsylvania 65,052
California 57,130
Illinois 55,638
Ohio 53,309
Michigan 44,991
New Jersey 31,026
Massachusetts 30,835
Texas 28,402
Wisconsin 27,590

💡 Fun Facts About "Carol"

  • 66 babies were named Carol in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 1946
  • Currently stable in popularity
  • First recorded in 1880
  • Most popular in New York

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