Caroll
Girl name · English · French · German
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #1,050 in 1946
0 babies were named Caroll in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1918–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryCaroll first shows up in US birth records in 1912, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 113 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1946, when it reached #1,050.
About the name Caroll
Caroll is a girl name of English, French and German origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with C and ending in “-oll”. US birth records list Caroll for girls from 1918 to 2005, in 65 of those 88 years. Its best year was 1946, when it ranked #1,050 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2005, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English namesFrench namesGerman names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 3.5 | 289,855 girls |
| 1920s | 5.9 | 169,779 girls |
| 1930s | 22 | 44,743 girls |
| 1940s | 34 | 29,665 girls |
| 1950s | 13 | 77,399 girls |
| 1960s | 8.0 | 125,313 girls |
| 1970s | 5.1 | 197,239 girls |
| 1980s | 0.4 | 2,380,952 girls |
| 1990s | 1.3 | 793,651 girls |
| 2000s | 0.5 | 2,222,222 girls |
Other spellings of Caroll
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- Unisex name: Harper · harp player
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Questions about the name Caroll
What is the origin of the name Caroll?
Caroll has English, French, German roots in our records. Other English names include Olivia, Charlotte, Harper.
Is Caroll a boy or girl name?
Caroll is a girl name.
How popular is the name Caroll?
Caroll is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2005. It peaked at #1,050 in 1946.