Is Caroll a boy or girl name?
Caroll was used for both, more often for girls in the US. Across 1880–2024, 62.7% of the 2,078 US babies named Caroll were girls. Fewer than 10 babies were given the name in 2024.
- Boy rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Girl rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Babies named Caroll since 1912
- 2,078
- Most popular year
- 1946
- 86 babies
Boys and girls named Caroll, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 66 | 8 | 10.8% |
| 1920s | 124 | 70 | 36.1% |
| 1930s | 180 | 238 | 56.9% |
| 1940s | 158 | 481 | 75.3% |
| 1950s | 171 | 245 | 58.9% |
| 1960s | 66 | 146 | 68.9% |
| 1970s | 11 | 79 | 87.8% |
| 1980s | 0 | 7 | 100% |
| 1990s | 0 | 23 | 100% |
| 2000s | 0 | 5 | 100% |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | – |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | – |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – | 5 | #16,976 |
| 2004 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 0 | – | 5 | #14,113 |
| 1996 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 0 | – | 6 | #12,028 |
| 1993 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 0 | – | 7 | #10,443 |
| 1990 | 0 | – | 5 | #13,291 |
| 1989 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 0 | – | 7 | #8,284 |
| 1979 | 6 | #5,454 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 0 | – | 6 | #8,700 |
| 1977 | 0 | – | 5 | #9,830 |
| 1976 | 5 | #5,724 | 6 | #8,299 |
| 1975 | 0 | – | 12 | #4,894 |
| 1974 | 0 | – | 7 | #6,995 |
| 1973 | 0 | – | 6 | #7,544 |
| 1972 | 0 | – | 10 | #5,151 |
| 1971 | 0 | – | 10 | #5,173 |
| 1970 | 0 | – | 17 | #3,604 |
| 1969 | 0 | – | 18 | #3,213 |
| 1968 | 5 | #4,212 | 13 | #3,816 |
| 1967 | 6 | #3,608 | 10 | #4,338 |
| 1966 | 10 | #2,650 | 10 | #4,227 |
| 1965 | 5 | #3,990 | 17 | #3,068 |
| 1964 | 7 | #3,323 | 10 | #4,383 |
| 1963 | 12 | #2,432 | 14 | #3,478 |
| 1962 | 8 | #3,078 | 21 | #2,671 |
| 1961 | 7 | #3,400 | 16 | #3,205 |
| 1960 | 6 | #3,714 | 17 | #3,000 |
| 1959 | 7 | #3,323 | 22 | #2,467 |
| 1958 | 13 | #2,276 | 19 | #2,676 |
| 1957 | 10 | #2,663 | 24 | #2,286 |
| 1956 | 18 | #1,894 | 17 | #2,837 |
| 1955 | 19 | #1,796 | 20 | #2,481 |
| 1954 | 21 | #1,671 | 16 | #2,792 |
| 1953 | 22 | #1,638 | 26 | #2,024 |
| 1952 | 22 | #1,623 | 31 | #1,786 |
| 1951 | 23 | #1,554 | 36 | #1,585 |
| 1950 | 16 | #1,889 | 34 | #1,605 |
| 1949 | 19 | #1,712 | 45 | #1,378 |
| 1948 | 9 | #2,632 | 36 | #1,550 |
| 1947 | 10 | #2,521 | 53 | #1,241 |
| 1946 | 21 | #1,563 | 65 | #1,051 |
| 1945 | 14 | #1,861 | 46 | #1,158 |
| 1944 | 15 | #1,822 | 49 | #1,117 |
| 1943 | 13 | #2,086 | 54 | #1,090 |
| 1942 | 15 | #1,876 | 52 | #1,092 |
| 1941 | 19 | #1,592 | 39 | #1,208 |
| 1940 | 23 | #1,408 | 42 | #1,118 |
| 1939 | 26 | #1,300 | 26 | #1,478 |
| 1938 | 12 | #2,096 | 41 | #1,130 |
| 1937 | 17 | #1,702 | 35 | #1,222 |
| 1936 | 21 | #1,472 | 26 | #1,449 |
| 1935 | 18 | #1,664 | 24 | #1,515 |
| 1934 | 13 | #2,033 | 27 | #1,416 |
| 1933 | 16 | #1,779 | 19 | #1,790 |
| 1932 | 22 | #1,515 | 16 | #2,049 |
| 1931 | 19 | #1,646 | 12 | #2,447 |
| 1930 | 16 | #1,900 | 12 | #2,569 |
| 1929 | 22 | #1,568 | 9 | #3,176 |
| 1928 | 12 | #2,411 | 7 | #3,814 |
| 1927 | 15 | #2,128 | 12 | #2,725 |
| 1926 | 15 | #2,092 | 8 | #3,617 |
| 1925 | 12 | #2,456 | 10 | #3,148 |
| 1924 | 9 | #3,054 | 5 | #5,188 |
| 1923 | 6 | #3,878 | 5 | #5,072 |
| 1922 | 11 | #2,650 | 7 | #4,070 |
| 1921 | 12 | #2,513 | 0 | – |
| 1920 | 10 | #2,801 | 7 | #4,021 |
| 1919 | 10 | #2,701 | 0 | – |
| 1918 | 9 | #2,913 | 8 | #3,554 |
| 1917 | 10 | #2,575 | 0 | – |
| 1916 | 15 | #1,971 | 0 | – |
| 1915 | 12 | #2,201 | 0 | – |
| 1914 | 5 | #3,328 | 0 | – |
| 1913 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1912 | 5 | #2,605 | 0 | – |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Caroll reached #1,300 in 1939. As a girl name, it reached #1,051 in 1946. 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 1940s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Caroll
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.