Carina
- #1,570 for girls in 2025, 134 births
- Last seen for boys in 1995 at #8,868
- Given to girls 99.8% of the time
Showing
- Peak · girls
- 1995 · 689 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 16,494since 1914
Carina over time
girls
Rank among girls' names. Carina has never cracked the top 300 here.
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it. Not on the chart: 5 girls in 1914, 6 girls in 1916 (see the data table).
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #1,570 | 134 | — | |
| 2024 | #1,484 | 147 | — | |
| 2023 | #1,430 | 156 | — | |
| 2022 | #1,381 | 166 | — | |
| 2021 | #1,327 | 169 | — | |
| 2020 | #1,343 | 164 | — | |
| 2019 | #1,061 | 239 | — | |
| 2018 | #1,075 | 236 | — | |
| 2017 | #1,075 | 236 | — | |
| 2016 | #1,064 | 245 | — | |
| 2015 | #1,065 | 248 | — | |
| 2014 | #1,026 | 254 | — | |
| 2013 | #1,068 | 232 | — | |
| 2012 | #1,096 | 225 | — | |
| 2011 | #1,070 | 230 | — | |
| 2010 | #948 | 271 | — | |
| 2009 | #876 | 314 | — | |
| 2008 | #901 | 308 | — | |
| 2007 | #850 | 334 | — | |
| 2006 | #864 | 308 | — | |
| 2005 | #741 | 363 | — | |
| 2004 | #731 | 363 | — | |
| 2003 | #663 | 401 | — | |
| 2002 | #654 | 386 | — | |
| 2001 | #607 | 415 | — | |
| 2000 | #567 | 460 | — | |
| 1999 | #550 | 459 | — | |
| 1998 | #553 | 448 | — | |
| 1997 | #528 | 449 | — | |
| 1996 | #418 | 607 | — | |
| 1995 | #382 | 689 | #8,868 | 5 |
| 1994 | #452 | 563 | #8,800 | 5 |
| 1993 | #449 | 557 | — | |
| 1992 | #475 | 520 | #6,670 | 7 |
| 1991 | #490 | 488 | #8,236 | 5 |
| 1990 | #544 | 436 | #5,823 | 8 |
| 1989 | #560 | 400 | — | |
| 1988 | #607 | 329 | — | |
| 1987 | #733 | 246 | — | |
| 1986 | #734 | 242 | — | |
| 1985 | #691 | 256 | — | |
| 1984 | #684 | 245 | — | |
| 1983 | #727 | 227 | #6,238 | 5 |
| 1982 | #722 | 240 | — | |
| 1981 | #762 | 214 | — | |
| 1980 | #759 | 218 | — | |
| 1979 | #804 | 196 | — | |
| 1978 | #818 | 183 | — | |
| 1977 | #811 | 185 | — | |
| 1976 | #891 | 148 | — | |
| 1975 | #1,145 | 101 | — | |
| 1974 | #1,169 | 96 | — | |
| 1973 | #1,276 | 81 | — | |
| 1972 | #1,325 | 76 | — | |
| 1971 | #1,445 | 72 | — | |
| 1970 | #1,369 | 76 | — | |
| 1969 | #1,385 | 69 | — | |
| 1968 | #1,375 | 66 | — | |
| 1967 | #1,617 | 49 | — | |
| 1966 | #2,453 | 24 | — | |
| 1965 | #2,538 | 23 | — | |
| 1964 | #2,348 | 27 | — | |
| 1963 | #3,176 | 16 | — | |
| 1962 | #2,073 | 32 | — | |
| 1961 | #2,070 | 32 | — | |
| 1960 | #2,989 | 17 | — | |
| 1959 | #3,104 | 15 | — | |
| 1958 | #4,193 | 9 | — | |
| 1957 | #4,918 | 7 | — | |
| 1956 | #3,321 | 13 | — | |
| 1955 | #4,740 | 7 | — | |
| 1954 | #3,967 | 9 | — | |
| 1953 | #5,040 | 6 | — | |
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| 1947 | #5,295 | 5 | — | |
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| 1942 | #4,124 | 6 | — | |
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| 1916 | #3,919 | 6 | — | |
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| 1914 | #3,618 | 5 | — | |
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First appearance
1914
The first year at least five girls were named Carina! It came in at #3,618, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1914–1915, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Carina is popular in 2025
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
Top states · girls
- Washington#915 · 1 in 4,810
- Florida#1,000 · 1 in 5,784
- Pennsylvania#1,015 · 1 in 5,836
- California#1,085 · 1 in 6,739
- New Jersey#1,168 · 1 in 7,100
Best ever in a state: #159 in Nevada, 1995.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington | #915 | 6 | 1 in 4,810 |
| Florida | #1,000 | 15 | 1 in 5,784 |
| Pennsylvania | #1,015 | 8 | 1 in 5,836 |
| California | #1,085 | 24 | 1 in 6,739 |
| New Jersey | #1,168 | 5 | 1 in 7,100 |
| Illinois | #1,405 | 5 | 1 in 8,866 |
| New York | #1,654 | 7 | 1 in 11,190 |
| Texas | #2,038 | 10 | 1 in 16,054 |
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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.
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Momentum · girls
Holding steady
- 227 spots since 2020 (#1,343 → #1,570)
- Biggest jump: 254 spots in 1976
- Biggest drop: 123 spots in 2006
Rise & fade · girls
81 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1914
- Peaked 1995 at #382 (689 births)
- Births halved by 2006, 11 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 35 yrs
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 35 yrs · run 1976–2010
Share of babies · girls
1 in 2,552
- Highest: 1 in 2,552 girls born in 1995 were named Carina (0.04%)
- Latest: 1 in 11,995 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
Era · girls
The 1990s
- 31.6% of all girls named Carina (5,216) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 11 | #3,618 (1914) | #3,769 |
| 1920s | 0 | — | — |
| 1930s | 0 | — | — |
| 1940s | 11 | #4,124 (1942) | #4,710 |
| 1950s | 66 | #3,104 (1959) | #4,183 |
| 1960s | 355 | #1,375 (1968) | #2,202 |
| 1970s | 1,214 | #804 (1979) | #1,105 |
| 1980s | 2,617 | #560 (1989) | #698 |
| 1990s | 5,216 | #382 (1995) | #484 |
| 2000s | 3,652 | #567 (2000) | #745 |
| 2010s | 2,416 | #948 (2010) | #1,055 |
| 2020s | 936 | #1,327 (2021) | #1,423 |
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.
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