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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Carletta

Carletta was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1954, when it ranked 1076th; the most babies were born in 1970 (98). More babies were named Carletta in the 1960s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedgirls
Babies in 2025
0girls
Girls and boys
Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
Peak year
197098 babies
Total since 1880
3,060babies recorded

Carletta popularity since 1880

0255075100 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025——
2020——
2010——
2000#6,86815
1990#5,08918
1980#2,54437
1970#1,17998
1960#1,49055
1950#1,14665
1940#1,59824
1930#1,88419
1920#2,92511
1910——
1900——
1890——
1880——

How popular is Carletta, counting every spelling?

Carletta has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Carletta?

About 2,400 people born in the US named Carletta are alive today, with a median age of 57; half are between 48 and 69. That makes Carletta a name most people associate with older generations.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Carletta by state

How common Carletta was among girls born in each state in 1968–1972, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in Ohio (2.5×). In 38 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesMI0.02New York: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesNY0.01Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesIN0.03Ohio: 0.13 per 1,000 babiesOH0.13Pennsylvania: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesPA0.04New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesCA0.02Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesKY0.04West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesVA0.07Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesNC0.07South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: 0.28 per 1,000 babiesDC0.28Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesGA0.03Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesTX0.03Florida: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesFL0.04
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Carletta, girls, 1968–1972. Darker means more common.

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These names rose and fell in step with Carletta: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Carletta, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Carletta

How popular is the name Carletta?

Carletta was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1954, when it ranked 1076th; the most babies were born in 1970 (98). More babies were named Carletta in the 1960s than in any other decade.

Is Carletta a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Carletta in the US.

Where was Carletta most popular?

In 1968–1972, Carletta was most common in District of Columbia (0.28 per 1,000 girls), followed by Ohio and Virginia.