Carlie
Carlie is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 71 births. Its best rank was 469th, in 1998.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 710.00% of girls
- Peak year
- 2004586 births
- Best rank
- #469in 1998
- Since 1883
- 16,245people given the name
The story in the numbers
14,953 girls have been named Carlie in the United States since 1883, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2004, with 586 births.
It is falling: its share of births is 60% or less of what it was ten years ago.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 2001, and the 2000s alone account for 33%. It has spent 30 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
It is overwhelmingly a girl’s name: 1,292 boys have also been given it, 8.0% of the total.
Rank among girls, year by year
By decade
| Decade | girls named Carlie | |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 18 | |
| 1890s | 59 | |
| 1900s | 50 | |
| 1910s | 137 | |
| 1920s | 136 | |
| 1930s | 138 | |
| 1940s | 141 | |
| 1950s | 107 | |
| 1960s | 77 | |
| 1970s | 400 | |
| 1980s | 1,388 | |
| 1990s | 4,254 | |
| 2000s | 4,973 | |
| 2010s | 2,612 | |
| 2020s | 463 |
In 2004, its biggest year
Carlie was the 502nd most given girl’s name that year. The top five girls’ names of 2004 were Emily, Emma, Madison, Olivia and Hannah. See all of 2004.
Names that rose and fell with Carlie
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Emileepeak 2003
- Elyssapeak 2004
- Emileypeak 2005
- Alexipeak 2002
- Mckinseypeak 2006
- Gabrielapeak 2003
- Maricarmenpeak 2000
- Myiapeak 1998
Other spellings in the data
- Carly66,214 ever
- Charlee18,967 ever
- Carley17,269 ever
- Karlee13,541 ever
- Carlee13,184 ever
- Karlie11,400 ever
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.