How Many People Are Named Carrolyn?
people named Carrolyn are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 1,867,676 people in the US has this name
Based on 288 babies named Carrolyn in Social Security records from 1933 to 1981, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
26 births
Trend
Last year given
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Carrolyn in the records were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Carrolyn alive today is about 75 years old, and 92% are 60 or older. Half of them were between 71 and 81 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Carrolyn first appears in the records in 1933 and was given most often in 1942, to 26 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 1981.
Babies given the name each year, 1933 to 1981
🏆 Rank History
Carrolyn has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #1,633, in 1942.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #1,633 (1942) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #2,320 in the 1940s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Carrolyn alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Carrolyn were born in Texas than in any other state: about 4 of those alive today.
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