Carrie
Female name · ↓ Falling
142,784
Total Births
1977
Peak Year
—
Rank 2023
1880
First Recorded
📋 About the Name Carrie
Carrie is a female name that was once widely popular but has declined in recent decades. It peaked during the 1970s with significant usage. Approximately 142,784 Americans have been given this name since 1880.
📊 Popularity by Decade
| 1880s | 21,459 births |
| 1890s | 16,370 births |
| 1900s | 13,145 births |
| 1910s | 9,856 births |
| 1920s | 8,045 births |
| 1930s | 5,346 births |
| 1940s | 4,437 births |
| 1950s | 6,468 births |
| 1960s | 12,237 births |
| 1970s | 26,397 births |
| 1980s | 13,963 births |
| 1990s | 3,987 births |
| 2000s | 1,074 births |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Carrie?
Carrie has been given to 142,784 babies in the United States since 1880. It peaked in popularity in 1977 with 3,391 births that year.
Is Carrie a boy or girl name?
Carrie is primarily used as a female name in the United States.
When was Carrie most popular?
Carrie was most popular in 1977, when 3,391 babies were given this name. The name has been declining in popularity.
How old is the name Carrie?
Carrie first appeared in US records in 1880 (the earliest year in the dataset).