Carrol
UnisexCarrol has been given to 10,319 babies in the U.S. since 1890. It peaked in 1943.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
10,319
Peak year
1943 (352 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1890
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
41% girls / 59% boys
Rank through the decades
Carrol's rank among U.S. boy names at 25-year milestones.
| Year | Girls rank | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1925 | — | #495 |
| 1950 | #988 | #705 |
— means outside the top 1000 that year.
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Carrol — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Carrol.
FAQ
How popular is the name Carrol?
Carrol has been given to 10,319 babies in the U.S. since 1890. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Carrol peak?
Carrol peaked in 1943, when 352 babies were given the name.
Is Carrol a girl or boy name?
Carrol is a unisex name, used for both girls and boys.
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