Carin
Last seen for girls in 2016 at #14,331 · #10,695 for boys in 2025, 6 births
Given to girls 98.1% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 1970 · 175 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 4,515since 1939
Carin over time
Rank among girls' names. Carin has never cracked the top 700 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | #10,695 | 6 | |
| 2024 | — | #6,469 | 13 | |
| 2023 | — | #4,456 | 23 | |
| 2022 | — | #4,850 | 20 | |
| 2021 | — | #7,089 | 11 | |
| 2020 | — | #6,296 | 13 | |
| 2019 | — | — | ||
| 2018 | — | — | ||
| 2017 | — | — | ||
| 2016 | #14,331 | 6 | — | |
| 2015 | #16,419 | 5 | — | |
| 2014 | #11,931 | 8 | — | |
| 2013 | — | — | ||
| 2012 | — | — | ||
| 2011 | #9,150 | 12 | — | |
| 2010 | #14,959 | 6 | — | |
| 2009 | #11,459 | 9 | — | |
| 2008 | #17,504 | 5 | — | |
| 2007 | #5,895 | 23 | — | |
| 2006 | #10,611 | 10 | — | |
| 2005 | #10,128 | 10 | — | |
| 2004 | #7,828 | 14 | — | |
| 2003 | #7,998 | 13 | — | |
| 2002 | #7,816 | 13 | — | |
| 2001 | #6,619 | 16 | — | |
| 2000 | #4,649 | 25 | — | |
| 1999 | #4,088 | 28 | — | |
| 1998 | #5,583 | 18 | — | |
| 1997 | #7,742 | 11 | — | |
| 1996 | #4,739 | 21 | — | |
| 1995 | #4,518 | 22 | — | |
| 1994 | #4,376 | 23 | — | |
| 1993 | #2,825 | 42 | — | |
| 1992 | #2,777 | 43 | — | |
| 1991 | #2,388 | 53 | — | |
| 1990 | #2,900 | 39 | — | |
| 1989 | #2,442 | 47 | — | |
| 1988 | #1,863 | 66 | — | |
| 1987 | #1,918 | 59 | — | |
| 1986 | #1,910 | 58 | — | |
| 1985 | #1,856 | 60 | — | |
| 1984 | #1,475 | 78 | — | |
| 1983 | #1,423 | 82 | — | |
| 1982 | #1,257 | 103 | — | |
| 1981 | #1,368 | 90 | — | |
| 1980 | #1,482 | 81 | — | |
| 1979 | #1,184 | 111 | — | |
| 1978 | #1,141 | 112 | — | |
| 1977 | #905 | 156 | — | |
| 1976 | #1,047 | 117 | — | |
| 1975 | #947 | 133 | — | |
| 1974 | #831 | 159 | — | |
| 1973 | #947 | 127 | — | |
| 1972 | #893 | 141 | — | |
| 1971 | #842 | 163 | — | |
| 1970 | #799 | 175 | — | |
| 1969 | #819 | 157 | — | |
| 1968 | #834 | 149 | — | |
| 1967 | #911 | 126 | — | |
| 1966 | #1,031 | 101 | — | |
| 1965 | #957 | 114 | — | |
| 1964 | #1,153 | 91 | — | |
| 1963 | #1,290 | 73 | — | |
| 1962 | #1,081 | 100 | — | |
| 1961 | #1,217 | 82 | — | |
| 1960 | #1,009 | 113 | — | |
| 1959 | #1,118 | 91 | — | |
| 1958 | #1,469 | 53 | — | |
| 1957 | #1,144 | 85 | — | |
| 1956 | #1,116 | 85 | — | |
| 1955 | #1,423 | 50 | — | |
| 1954 | #1,436 | 49 | — | |
| 1953 | #1,373 | 50 | — | |
| 1952 | #1,523 | 40 | — | |
| 1951 | #1,292 | 52 | — | |
| 1950 | #1,495 | 38 | — | |
| 1949 | #1,289 | 50 | — | |
| 1948 | #1,313 | 49 | — | |
| 1947 | #1,545 | 37 | — | |
| 1946 | #1,860 | 24 | — | |
| 1945 | #2,458 | 13 | — | |
| 1944 | #2,762 | 11 | — | |
| 1943 | #3,493 | 8 | — | |
| 1942 | #2,817 | 11 | — | |
| 1941 | #3,954 | 6 | — | |
| 1940 | #2,963 | 9 | — | |
| 1939 | #4,250 | 5 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Carin! It came in at #4,250, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 2012–2013, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Carin is popular in 1972
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Minnesota#466 · 1 in 4,813
- Maryland#480 · 1 in 4,116
- Wisconsin#502 · 1 in 5,501
- New York#579 · 1 in 5,038
- Florida#669 · 1 in 5,560
Best ever in a state: #364 in Arizona, 1974.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Minnesota | #466 | 5 | 1 in 4,813 |
| Maryland | #480 | 5 | 1 in 4,116 |
| Wisconsin | #502 | 5 | 1 in 5,501 |
| New York | #579 | 22 | 1 in 5,038 |
| Florida | #669 | 8 | 1 in 5,560 |
| Pennsylvania | #711 | 8 | 1 in 9,014 |
| California | #816 | 18 | 1 in 7,615 |
| Michigan | #833 | 6 | 1 in 10,315 |
| Ohio | #898 | 6 | 1 in 12,408 |
| Illinois | #1,010 | 6 | 1 in 12,433 |
| Texas | #1,424 | 5 | 1 in 19,274 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Carin
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2016
- Biggest jump: 196 spots in 1965 (#1,153 → #957)
- Biggest drop: 236 spots in 1978 (#905 → #1,141)
- Debuted 1939
- Peaked 1970 at #799 (175 births)
- Births halved by 1980, 10 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 11 yrs · run 1967–1975
- Highest: 1 in 9,230 girls born in 1974 were named Carin (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 295,337 girls born in 2016 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #799 in 1970, was only 1 in 9,989 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 30.9% of all girls named Carin (1,394) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 5 | #4,250 (1939) | #4,250 |
| 1940s | 218 | #1,289 (1949) | #2,445 |
| 1950s | 593 | #1,116 (1956) | #1,339 |
| 1960s | 1,106 | #819 (1969) | #1,030 |
| 1970s | 1,394 | #799 (1970) | #954 |
| 1980s | 724 | #1,257 (1982) | #1,699 |
| 1990s | 300 | #2,388 (1991) | #4,194 |
| 2000s | 138 | #4,649 (2000) | #9,051 |
| 2010s | 37 | #9,150 (2011) | #13,358 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Carin in 1972
Top girls' names in 1972
More about 1972
girls
1,521,244 girls got a published name in 1972; 1 in 10,789 of them was named Carin, which outranked 90.8% of the 9,666 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.6% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).