Caralyn

Girl name

Caralyn has been given to 1,148 babies in the U.S. since 1937. It peaked in 1998. In 2025, about 1 in 267,878 girls was named Caralyn.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

1,148

Peak year

1998 (33 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1937

10-year trend

▼ -75%

Gender split

All girls

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Caralyn — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Carolyngirl

558,397 babies since 1880

Carlyngirl

4,373 babies since 1900

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Sibling name ideas for Caralyn

Same era and popularity as Caralyn, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.

Sisters

Tangie Kerra Electra Oceana

Brothers

Justino Delvon Rees Zacharie

FAQ

How popular is the name Caralyn?

Caralyn has been given to 1,148 babies in the U.S. since 1937. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Caralyn peak?

Caralyn peaked in 1998, when 33 babies were given the name.

Is Caralyn a girl or boy name?

Caralyn is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Caralyn are girls).

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