Carlon
Carlon was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 1944, when it ranked 1821st; the most babies were born in 1973 (19). More babies were named Carlon in the 1940s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- Not rankedboys
- Babies in 2025
- 0boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 197319 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,050babies recorded
Carlon popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Rank (boys) | Babies (girls) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — | — | — |
| 2010 | — | #7,679 | — | 10 |
| 2000 | — | #7,549 | — | 8 |
| 1990 | — | #5,437 | — | 9 |
| 1980 | — | #3,646 | — | 11 |
| 1970 | — | #3,898 | — | 7 |
| 1960 | #3,721 | #2,221 | 12 | 14 |
| 1950 | #4,000 | #2,229 | 8 | 12 |
| 1940 | #3,921 | #2,095 | 6 | 12 |
| 1930 | — | — | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — | — | — |
How popular is Carlon, counting every spelling?
Carlon is a spelling of Karlin, a name family that had 12 boys in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 12 boys in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karlin | 7 | #10,187 | 34 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How old are people named Carlon?
About 600 people born in the US named Carlon are alive today, with a median age of 47; half are between 29 and 65. That makes Carlon mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties. The wide spread shows a name popular in two different eras.
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.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Carlon: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Carlon, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Carlon
How popular is the name Carlon?
Carlon was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 1944, when it ranked 1821st; the most babies were born in 1973 (19). More babies were named Carlon in the 1940s than in any other decade.
Is Carlon a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Carlon in the US.