How Many People Are Named Carolynn?
people named Carolynn are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 67,546 people in the US has this name
Based on 6,453 babies named Carolynn in Social Security records from 1917 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
169 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Carolynn in the records were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Carolynn alive today is about 50 years old, and 44% are 60 or older. Half of them were between 29 and 72 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Carolynn first appears in the records in 1917 and was given most often in 1942, to 169 babies. In 2025, 45 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1917 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Carolynn has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #568, in 1942. In 2025 it ranked #3,408.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #3,408 |
| Best rank | #568 (1942) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #634 in the 1940s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Carolynn alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Carolynn were born in California than in any other state: about 497 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Carolynn was given 3.1 times as often in California, 2.8 times in Michigan and 1.8 times in Illinois.
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