Carlis
Last seen for girls in 1983 at #10,275 · Last seen for boys in 2012 at #10,770
Given to boys 87.3% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 1946 · 28 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 1,221since 1912
Carlis over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
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 | |
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| 2012 | — | #10,770 | 6 | |
| 2011 | — | #9,600 | 7 | |
| 2010 | — | — | ||
| 2009 | — | — | ||
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| 1999 | — | #6,530 | 9 | |
| 1998 | — | — | ||
| 1997 | — | #6,100 | 9 | |
| 1996 | — | #9,015 | 5 | |
| 1995 | — | — | ||
| 1994 | — | #7,770 | 6 | |
| 1993 | — | #8,700 | 5 | |
| 1992 | — | — | ||
| 1991 | — | #5,942 | 8 | |
| 1990 | — | #4,673 | 11 | |
| 1989 | — | #6,941 | 6 | |
| 1988 | — | #5,751 | 7 | |
| 1987 | — | #4,968 | 8 | |
| 1986 | — | #5,332 | 7 | |
| 1985 | — | #4,333 | 9 | |
| 1984 | — | #4,215 | 9 | |
| 1983 | #10,275 | 5 | #3,230 | 13 |
| 1982 | — | #4,234 | 9 | |
| 1981 | — | #6,262 | 5 | |
| 1980 | — | #3,615 | 11 | |
| 1979 | — | #3,810 | 10 | |
| 1978 | — | #3,857 | 9 | |
| 1977 | — | #5,123 | 6 | |
| 1976 | — | #4,418 | 7 | |
| 1975 | #7,984 | 6 | #4,309 | 7 |
| 1974 | — | #3,120 | 11 | |
| 1973 | — | #4,505 | 6 | |
| 1972 | — | #3,622 | 8 | |
| 1971 | #8,324 | 5 | #2,558 | 14 |
| 1970 | — | #2,293 | 16 | |
| 1969 | — | #2,130 | 16 | |
| 1968 | — | #2,576 | 11 | |
| 1967 | #6,804 | 5 | #2,470 | 11 |
| 1966 | #5,809 | 6 | #2,327 | 12 |
| 1965 | #6,539 | 5 | #1,625 | 23 |
| 1964 | #4,636 | 9 | #2,040 | 16 |
| 1963 | #6,592 | 5 | #2,044 | 16 |
| 1962 | #5,293 | 7 | #2,186 | 14 |
| 1961 | #4,009 | 11 | #2,538 | 11 |
| 1960 | #4,184 | 10 | #2,121 | 15 |
| 1959 | #4,031 | 10 | #1,806 | 20 |
| 1958 | #2,972 | 16 | #2,177 | 14 |
| 1957 | #6,086 | 5 | #1,634 | 24 |
| 1956 | #4,837 | 7 | #1,511 | 27 |
| 1955 | #3,571 | 11 | #2,048 | 15 |
| 1954 | #5,753 | 5 | #1,956 | 16 |
| 1953 | #4,595 | 7 | #1,709 | 20 |
| 1952 | #4,123 | 8 | #1,749 | 19 |
| 1951 | #4,011 | 8 | #1,774 | 18 |
| 1950 | — | #2,019 | 14 | |
| 1949 | #3,892 | 8 | #1,754 | 18 |
| 1948 | #3,883 | 8 | #1,559 | 22 |
| 1947 | — | #1,555 | 23 | |
| 1946 | #4,960 | 5 | #1,327 | 28 |
| 1945 | — | #1,581 | 18 | |
| 1944 | — | #1,738 | 16 | |
| 1943 | — | #1,910 | 15 | |
| 1942 | — | #1,585 | 20 | |
| 1941 | — | #1,685 | 17 | |
| 1940 | — | #1,627 | 18 | |
| 1939 | — | #1,390 | 23 | |
| 1938 | — | #1,337 | 25 | |
| 1937 | — | #1,627 | 18 | |
| 1936 | — | #1,639 | 17 | |
| 1935 | — | #1,354 | 25 | |
| 1934 | — | #1,551 | 20 | |
| 1933 | — | #2,214 | 11 | |
| 1932 | — | #1,651 | 19 | |
| 1931 | — | #2,003 | 14 | |
| 1930 | #4,047 | 6 | #2,444 | 11 |
| 1929 | — | #1,731 | 19 | |
| 1928 | — | #2,270 | 13 | |
| 1927 | — | #1,647 | 22 | |
| 1926 | — | #1,787 | 19 | |
| 1925 | — | #2,012 | 16 | |
| 1924 | — | #1,964 | 17 | |
| 1923 | — | #2,020 | 16 | |
| 1922 | — | #1,827 | 19 | |
| 1921 | — | #1,588 | 23 | |
| 1920 | — | #1,642 | 22 | |
| 1919 | — | #3,115 | 8 | |
| 1918 | — | #2,398 | 12 | |
| 1917 | — | #2,423 | 11 | |
| 1916 | — | #1,949 | 15 | |
| 1915 | — | #2,310 | 11 | |
| 1914 | — | #1,868 | 12 | |
| 1913 | — | #2,273 | 7 | |
| 1912 | — | #2,544 | 5 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Carlis! It came in at #2,544, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1992–1993, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
See more about Carlis
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2012
- Debuted 1912
- Peaked 1946 at #1,327 (28 births)
- Births halved by 1950, 4 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 41,654 boys born in 1935 were named Carlis (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 316,158 boys born in 2012 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #1,327 in 1946, was only 1 in 58,001 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 16.0% of all boys named Carlis (195) were born in this decade
- Mostly girls until 1961, mostly boys since
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 81 | #1,868 (1914) | #2,360 |
| 1920s | 186 | #1,588 (1921) | #1,849 |
| 1930s | 183 | #1,337 (1938) | #1,721 |
| 1940s | 195 | #1,327 (1946) | #1,632 |
| 1950s | 187 | #1,511 (1956) | #1,838 |
| 1960s | 145 | #1,625 (1965) | #2,206 |
| 1970s | 94 | #2,293 (1970) | #3,762 |
| 1980s | 84 | #3,230 (1983) | #4,888 |
| 1990s | 53 | #4,673 (1990) | #6,961 |
| 2000s | 0 | — | — |
| 2010s | 13 | #9,600 (2011) | #10,185 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Carlis in 1946
Top girls' names in 1946
Top boys' names in 1946
More about 1946
girls
1,571,305 girls got a published name in 1946; 1 in 314,261 of them was named Carlis, which outranked 12.8% of the 5,686 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 24.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
Tied with 726 names at #4,960; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,624,023 boys got a published name in 1946; 1 in 58,001 of them was named Carlis, which outranked 67.0% of the 4,018 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 34.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,299Ronal29
- #1,299Ronnald29
- #1,299Stafford29
- #1,327Carlis28
- #1,327Alfonza28
- #1,327Beryl28
- #1,327Cipriano28
- #1,355Augusta27
- #1,355Cal27
- #1,355Casimir27
Tied with 27 names at #1,327; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.