Carli

#3,389 for girls in 2025, 45 births · Last seen for boys in 1994 at #8,800
Given to girls 99.9% of the time

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Peak · girls
1996 · 365 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
8,967
since 1957

Carli over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Carli has never cracked the top 600 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202008peak #622, 1996girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#3,38945
2024#3,01354
2023#2,78961
2022#2,92857
2021#2,34577
2020#1,649125
2019#2,12888
2018#1,869108
2017#1,721123
2016#1,465157
2015#1,520148
2014#1,838110
2013#1,539142
2012#1,390167
2011#1,427159
2010#1,223197
2009#1,292187
2008#1,043251
2007#1,217205
2006#1,102227
2005#1,008242
2004#985241
2003#853283
2002#875261
2001#792298
2000#742311
1999#727310
1998#649355
1997#671324
1996#622365
1995#659324
1994#660324#8,8005
1993#711300
1992#714299
1991#776265
1990#1,057168
1989#1,137145
1988#979169
1987#1,038149
1986#1,018150
1985#1,128128
1984#1,080129
1983#1,159114
1982#1,152122
1981#1,36890
1980#1,90456
1979#1,59671
1978#1,91551
1977#1,92251
1976#1,99644
1975#1,72954
1974#1,93744
1973#3,01522
1972#4,09114
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First appearance
1957

The first year at least five girls were named Carli! It came in at #5,377, and was given to 6 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1958–1971, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Carli is popular in 2008

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Carli, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Carli, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Carli, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Carli, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Carli, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Carli, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Carli, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Carli, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #744 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 4,293 girlsMNIllinois: #983 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 6,020 girlsILWisconsin: #606 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 3,131 girlsWIMichigan: #916 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 5,558 girlsMINew York: #1,615 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 11,941 girlsNYMassachusetts: #841 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 5,444 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Carli, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Carli, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Carli, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Carli, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Carli, so not publishedSDIowa: #476 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,255 girlsIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Carli, so not publishedINOhio: #504 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 2,819 girlsOHPennsylvania: #901 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 6,149 girlsPANew Jersey: #836 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 4,911 girlsNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Carli, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #1,833 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 16,382 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Carli, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Carli, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Carli, so not publishedNEMissouri: #439 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 2,102 girlsMOKentucky: #708 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 4,046 girlsKYWest Virginia: #333 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,377 girlsWVVirginia: #1,188 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 7,524 girlsVAMaryland: #777 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 4,212 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Carli, so not publishedDEArizona: #1,209 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 7,299 girlsAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Carli, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Carli, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Carli, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Carli, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: #1,425 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 9,616 girlsNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Carli, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Carli, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #652 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,907 girlsOKLouisiana: #487 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 2,247 girlsLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Carli, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Carli, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Carli, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Carli, so not publishedHITexas: #1,059 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 6,709 girlsTXFlorida: #945 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 5,739 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. West Virginia#333 · 1 in 1,377
  2. Missouri#439 · 1 in 2,102
  3. Iowa#476 · 1 in 2,255
  4. Louisiana#487 · 1 in 2,247
  5. Ohio#504 · 1 in 2,819

Best ever in a state: #166 in Utah, 1988.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
West Virginia#33351 in 1,377
Missouri#439141 in 2,102
Iowa#47661 in 2,255
Louisiana#48791 in 2,247
Ohio#504201 in 2,819
Wisconsin#60681 in 3,131
Oklahoma#65261 in 2,907
Kentucky#70851 in 4,046
Minnesota#74461 in 4,293
Maryland#77761 in 4,212
New Jersey#83681 in 4,911
Massachusetts#84151 in 5,444
Pennsylvania#90191 in 6,149
Michigan#91681 in 5,558
Florida#945151 in 5,739
Illinois#983111 in 6,020
Texas#1,059251 in 6,709
Virginia#1,18851 in 7,524
Arizona#1,20951 in 7,299
North Carolina#1,42551 in 9,616
New York#1,61581 in 11,941
California#1,833141 in 16,382
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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 Carli
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 376 spots since 2024 (#3,013#3,389)
  • 1,740 spots since 2020 (#1,649#3,389)
  • 1,869 spots since 2015 (#1,520#3,389)
  • Biggest jump: 281 spots in 1991 (#1,057#776)
  • Biggest drop: 158 spots in 1989 (#979#1,137)
Rise & fade · girls
39 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1957
  • Peaked 1996 at #622 (365 births)
  • Births halved by 2011, 15 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 15 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 15 yrs · run 1991–2004
Share of babies · girls
1 in 4,803
  • Highest: 1 in 4,803 girls born in 1996 were named Carli (0.02%)
  • Latest: 1 in 35,717 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1990s
  • 33.8% of all girls named Carli (3,034) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1950s6#5,377 (1957)#5,377
1960s0
1970s351#1,596 (1979)#2,275
1980s1,252#979 (1988)#1,196
1990s3,034#622 (1996)#725
2000s2,506#742 (2000)#991
2010s1,399#1,223 (2010)#1,612
2020s419#1,649 (2020)#2,686

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.

Carli in 2008

girls
#1,043
251 births · 1 in 7,534 girls

Top girls' names in 2008

  1. #1Emma18,830
  2. #2Isabella18,629
  3. #3Emily17,448
  4. #4Olivia17,088
  5. #5Ava17,051
  6. #6Madison17,047
  7. #7Sophia16,091
  8. #8Abigail15,088
  9. #9Elizabeth12,027
  10. #10Chloe11,836
  11. #1,043Carli251
More about 2008

girls

1,890,938 girls got a published name in 2008; 1 in 7,534 of them was named Carli, which outranked 94.9% of the 20,482 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Carli
  1. #1,038Karis252
  2. #1,038Sheyla252
  3. #1,038Toni252
  4. #1,043Carli251
  5. #1,043Brandi251
  6. #1,045Antonia250
  7. #1,045Brandy250
  8. #1,045Raelyn250

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2007
Risers
  1. 9,375Dayami#10,129#754
  2. 4,524Allisson#4,944#420
  3. 1,019Alisson#1,804#785
  4. 851Milagros#1,579#728
  5. 807Mareli#1,530#723
Fallers
  1. 391Kelis#968#1,359
  2. 390Joselin#755#1,145
  3. 378Tyra#947#1,325
  4. 363Montana#932#1,295
  5. 337Allyssa#988#1,325

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2008