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

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Peak · girls
1995 · 689 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
16,494
since 1914

Carina over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Carina has never cracked the top 300 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202011peak #382, 1995girls
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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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2025#1,570134—
2024#1,484147—
2023#1,430156—
2022#1,381166—
2021#1,327169—
2020#1,343164—
2019#1,061239—
2018#1,075236—
2017#1,075236—
2016#1,064245—
2015#1,065248—
2014#1,026254—
2013#1,068232—
2012#1,096225—
2011#1,070230—
2010#948271—
2009#876314—
2008#901308—
2007#850334—
2006#864308—
2005#741363—
2004#731363—
2003#663401—
2002#654386—
2001#607415—
2000#567460—
1999#550459—
1998#553448—
1997#528449—
1996#418607—
1995#382689#8,8685
1994#452563#8,8005
1993#449557—
1992#475520#6,6707
1991#490488#8,2365
1990#544436#5,8238
1989#560400—
1988#607329—
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1985#691256—
1984#684245—
1983#727227#6,2385
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1978#818183—
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1976#891148—
1975#1,145101—
1974#1,16996—
1973#1,27681—
1972#1,32576—
1971#1,44572—
1970#1,36976—
1969#1,38569—
1968#1,37566—
1967#1,61749—
1966#2,45324—
1965#2,53823—
1964#2,34827—
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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 2011

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Carina, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Carina, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Carina, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Carina, so not publishedNHWashington: #678 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,357 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Carina, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Carina, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Carina, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Carina, so not publishedMNIllinois: #1,073 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 6,607 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Carina, so not publishedWIMichigan: #1,088 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 6,903 girlsMINew York: #727 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 3,865 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Carina, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Carina, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Carina, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Carina, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Carina, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Carina, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Carina, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Carina, so not publishedINOhio: #1,090 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 7,371 girlsOHPennsylvania: #1,092 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 7,544 girlsPANew Jersey: #741 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 4,106 girlsNJConnecticut: #393 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 1,724 girlsCTCalifornia: #906 for girls · 37 births · 1 in 5,611 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Carina, so not publishedUTColorado: #671 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 3,199 girlsCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Carina, so not publishedNEMissouri: #650 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 3,381 girlsMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Carina, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Carina, so not publishedWVVirginia: #897 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 5,151 girlsVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Carina, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Carina, so not publishedDEArizona: #840 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 4,359 girlsAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Carina, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Carina, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Carina, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Carina, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Carina, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Carina, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Carina, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Carina, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Carina, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Carina, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Carina, so not publishedALGeorgia: #1,307 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 7,952 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Carina, so not publishedHITexas: #1,537 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 11,135 girlsTXFlorida: #988 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 6,117 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Connecticut#393 · 1 in 1,724
  2. Missouri#650 · 1 in 3,381
  3. Colorado#671 · 1 in 3,199
  4. Washington#678 · 1 in 3,357
  5. New York#727 · 1 in 3,865

Best ever in a state: #159 in Nevada, 1995.

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StateRankBirthsShare
Connecticut#39371 in 1,724
Missouri#65081 in 3,381
Colorado#67171 in 3,199
Washington#67891 in 3,357
New York#727241 in 3,865
New Jersey#74191 in 4,106
Arizona#84071 in 4,359
Virginia#89771 in 5,151
California#906371 in 5,611
Florida#988131 in 6,117
Illinois#1,07391 in 6,607
Michigan#1,08861 in 6,903
Ohio#1,09071 in 7,371
Pennsylvania#1,09271 in 7,544
Georgia#1,30761 in 7,952
Texas#1,537141 in 11,135
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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 Carina
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 86 spots since 2024 (#1,484 → #1,570)
  • 227 spots since 2020 (#1,343 → #1,570)
  • 505 spots since 2015 (#1,065 → #1,570)
  • Biggest jump: 254 spots in 1976 (#1,145 → #891)
  • Biggest drop: 123 spots in 2006 (#741 → #864)
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
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s11#3,618 (1914)#3,769
1920s0——
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1940s11#4,124 (1942)#4,710
1950s66#3,104 (1959)#4,183
1960s355#1,375 (1968)#2,202
1970s1,214#804 (1979)#1,105
1980s2,617#560 (1989)#698
1990s5,216#382 (1995)#484
2000s3,652#567 (2000)#745
2010s2,416#948 (2010)#1,055
2020s936#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.

Carina in 2011

girls
#1,070
230 births · 1 in 7,648 girls

Top girls' names in 2011

  1. #1Sophia21,863
  2. #2Isabella19,931
  3. #3Emma18,825
  4. #4Olivia17,335
  5. #5Ava15,518
  6. #6Emily14,277
  7. #7Abigail13,266
  8. #8Madison12,406
  9. #9Mia11,543
  10. #10Chloe11,007
  11. #1,070Carina230
More about 2011

girls

1,759,066 girls got a published name in 2011; 1 in 7,648 of them was named Carina, which outranked 94.5% of the 19,590 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.9% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Carina
  1. #1,066Alaysia231
  2. #1,066Cristal231
  3. #1,066Giavanna231
  4. #1,070Carina230
  5. #1,070Ashleigh230
  6. #1,070Janiah230
  7. #1,070Kayleen230
  8. #1,075Aanya229
  9. #1,075Bayleigh229
  10. #1,075Everly229

Tied with 4 names at #1,070; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2010
Risers
  1. ↑ 814Milania#1,629 → #815
  2. ↑ 554Alianna#1,529 → #975
  3. ↑ 444Hattie#1,438 → #994
  4. ↑ 419Aviana#1,185 → #766
  5. ↑ 414Avianna#1,249 → #835
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,131Allisson#796 → #1,927
  2. ↓ 350Shaniya#565 → #915
  3. ↓ 346Brisa#464 → #810
  4. ↓ 335Alexus#976 → #1,311
  5. ↓ 273Abigale#909 → #1,182

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

See the top 100 for 2011 →