Is Carina a boy or girl name?
Carina is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 147 girls and 0 boys were named Carina, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 99.8% of the 16,395 US babies named Carina were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Girl rank, 2024
- #1,479
- Babies named Carina since 1914
- 16,395
- Most popular year
- 1995
- 694 babies
Boys and girls named Carina, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0 | 11 | 100% |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | – |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | – |
| 1940s | 0 | 11 | 100% |
| 1950s | 0 | 66 | 100% |
| 1960s | 0 | 355 | 100% |
| 1970s | 0 | 1,214 | 100% |
| 1980s | 5 | 2,618 | 99.8% |
| 1990s | 30 | 5,216 | 99.4% |
| 2000s | 0 | 3,652 | 100% |
| 2010s | 0 | 2,416 | 100% |
| 2020s | 0 | 801 | 100% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | – | 147 | #1,479 |
| 2023 | 0 | – | 156 | #1,425 |
| 2022 | 0 | – | 166 | #1,381 |
| 2021 | 0 | – | 169 | #1,328 |
| 2020 | 0 | – | 163 | #1,347 |
| 2019 | 0 | – | 239 | #1,061 |
| 2018 | 0 | – | 236 | #1,075 |
| 2017 | 0 | – | 236 | #1,076 |
| 2016 | 0 | – | 245 | #1,064 |
| 2015 | 0 | – | 248 | #1,064 |
| 2014 | 0 | – | 254 | #1,026 |
| 2013 | 0 | – | 232 | #1,068 |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 225 | #1,098 |
| 2011 | 0 | – | 230 | #1,071 |
| 2010 | 0 | – | 271 | #948 |
| 2009 | 0 | – | 314 | #876 |
| 2008 | 0 | – | 308 | #901 |
| 2007 | 0 | – | 334 | #850 |
| 2006 | 0 | – | 308 | #864 |
| 2005 | 0 | – | 363 | #741 |
| 2004 | 0 | – | 363 | #731 |
| 2003 | 0 | – | 401 | #663 |
| 2002 | 0 | – | 386 | #654 |
| 2001 | 0 | – | 415 | #607 |
| 2000 | 0 | – | 460 | #567 |
| 1999 | 0 | – | 459 | #550 |
| 1998 | 0 | – | 448 | #553 |
| 1997 | 0 | – | 449 | #528 |
| 1996 | 0 | – | 607 | #418 |
| 1995 | 5 | #9,058 | 689 | #383 |
| 1994 | 5 | #8,987 | 563 | #452 |
| 1993 | 0 | – | 557 | #449 |
| 1992 | 7 | #6,756 | 520 | #475 |
| 1991 | 5 | #8,378 | 488 | #490 |
| 1990 | 8 | #5,907 | 436 | #544 |
| 1989 | 0 | – | 400 | #560 |
| 1988 | 0 | – | 329 | #607 |
| 1987 | 0 | – | 246 | #733 |
| 1986 | 0 | – | 242 | #735 |
| 1985 | 0 | – | 256 | #691 |
| 1984 | 0 | – | 245 | #684 |
| 1983 | 5 | #6,374 | 228 | #726 |
| 1982 | 0 | – | 240 | #721 |
| 1981 | 0 | – | 214 | #762 |
| 1980 | 0 | – | 218 | #759 |
| 1979 | 0 | – | 196 | #805 |
| 1978 | 0 | – | 183 | #819 |
| 1977 | 0 | – | 185 | #811 |
| 1976 | 0 | – | 148 | #892 |
| 1975 | 0 | – | 101 | #1,147 |
| 1974 | 0 | – | 96 | #1,169 |
| 1973 | 0 | – | 81 | #1,276 |
| 1972 | 0 | – | 76 | #1,327 |
| 1971 | 0 | – | 72 | #1,447 |
| 1970 | 0 | – | 76 | #1,370 |
| 1969 | 0 | – | 69 | #1,385 |
| 1968 | 0 | – | 66 | #1,375 |
| 1967 | 0 | – | 49 | #1,620 |
| 1966 | 0 | – | 24 | #2,459 |
| 1965 | 0 | – | 23 | #2,552 |
| 1964 | 0 | – | 27 | #2,356 |
| 1963 | 0 | – | 16 | #3,188 |
| 1962 | 0 | – | 32 | #2,077 |
| 1961 | 0 | – | 32 | #2,076 |
| 1960 | 0 | – | 17 | #2,998 |
| 1959 | 0 | – | 15 | #3,120 |
| 1958 | 0 | – | 9 | #4,228 |
| 1957 | 0 | – | 7 | #4,968 |
| 1956 | 0 | – | 13 | #3,351 |
| 1955 | 0 | – | 7 | #4,795 |
| 1954 | 0 | – | 9 | #4,011 |
| 1953 | 0 | – | 6 | #5,108 |
| 1952 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1951 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1950 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1949 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1947 | 0 | – | 5 | #5,400 |
| 1946 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1945 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1944 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1943 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1942 | 0 | – | 6 | #4,180 |
| 1941 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1939 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1938 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1937 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1936 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1935 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1934 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1933 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1932 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1931 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1930 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1929 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1928 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1927 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1926 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1925 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1924 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1923 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1922 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1921 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1920 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1919 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1918 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1917 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1916 | 0 | – | 6 | #3,997 |
| 1915 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1914 | 0 | – | 5 | #3,699 |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Carina reached #5,907 in 1990. As a girl name, it reached #383 in 1995. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 1990s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Carina
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.