Carin
Carin was the 10902nd most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 6 babies. Its best year was 2023, when it ranked 4478th with 23 babies. More babies were named Carin in the 1970s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #10,902 boys, down 4,541 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 6boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 202323 babies
- Total since 1880
- 4,601babies recorded
Carin popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Rank (boys) | Babies (girls) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | #10,902 | — | 6 |
| 2020 | — | #6,361 | — | 13 |
| 2010 | #15,329 | — | 6 | — |
| 2000 | #4,678 | — | 25 | — |
| 1990 | #2,912 | — | 39 | — |
| 1980 | #1,483 | — | 81 | — |
| 1970 | #799 | — | 175 | — |
| 1960 | #1,009 | — | 113 | — |
| 1950 | #1,500 | — | 38 | — |
| 1940 | #2,988 | — | 9 | — |
| 1930 | — | — | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — | — | — |
How popular is Carin, counting every spelling?
Carin has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How many kids will share the name Carin?
6 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Carin (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Carin born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 1,368 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Carin.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
Carin by state
How common Carin was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. In 49 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
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Questions about the name Carin
How popular is the name Carin?
Carin was the 10902nd most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 6 babies. Its best year was 2023, when it ranked 4478th with 23 babies. More babies were named Carin in the 1970s than in any other decade.
Is Carin a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Carin in the US.
Where is Carin most popular?
In 2021–2025, Carin was most common in California (0.01 per 1,000 boys), followed by Texas and Texas.