Carlye

Peak · girls
1976 · 45 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
1,066
since 1944

Carlye over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Carlye has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank19401960198020002020peak #1,968, 1976girls
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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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2017#14,1246
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2012#16,8695
2011#14,8246
2010#12,2768
2009#12,4298
2008#11,5999
2007#6,81219
2006#6,59219
2005#8,33013
2004#5,74421
2003#5,41922
2002#5,08623
2001#3,78534
2000#5,15122
1999#4,57624
1998#3,49734
1997#2,69546
1996#2,45152
1995#3,28534
1994#2,87741
1993#3,15836
1992#2,68745
1991#2,98938
1990#3,43631
1989#3,78426
1988#2,98734
1987#3,33127
1986#4,02820
1985#3,73022
1984#2,85131
1983#4,10918
1982#2,77033
1981#3,43624
1980#4,32717
1979#3,77720
1978#3,77719
1977#2,90927
1976#1,96845
1975#5,16111
1974#3,00823
1973#4,87111
1972#8,2925
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1966#6,5645
1965#6,5395
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1958#6,1035
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First appearance
1944

The first year at least five girls were named Carlye! It came in at #4,574, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1944–1949, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Carlye is popular in 2025

No state had 5 or more girls named Carlye in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Carlye
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2017
Rise & fade · girls
32 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1944
  • Peaked 1976 at #1,968 (45 births)
  • Births halved by 1978, 2 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 32,558
  • Highest: 1 in 32,558 girls born in 1976 were named Carlye (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 287,744 girls born in 2017 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1990s
  • 35.7% of all girls named Carlye (381) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1940s10#4,574 (1944)#4,935
1950s23#4,315 (1950)#5,353
1960s24#4,896 (1963)#5,924
1970s161#1,968 (1976)#4,220
1980s252#2,770 (1982)#3,535
1990s381#2,451 (1996)#3,165
2000s190#3,785 (2001)#7,095
2010s25#12,276 (2010)#14,523

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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