Carrie Name Popularity Analysis: Historical Trends & Regional Insights

The name Carrie is most popular in Wisconsin, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation X (Gen X) generation in the MidWest region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Carrie has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Carrie' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 104th out of 1539 names. Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 1385th out of 1654 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 174th out of 1429 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 184th out of 1441 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 60th out of 1550 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 125th out of 1589 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 778th out of 1586 names. Discover how the name 'Carrie' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.

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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Carrie"

Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.

Yearly Ranking History of "Carrie"

"Carrie" Popularity Across American Generations

Generation Gender Rank Total Names
G.I. Generation (1901-1927) Girl 104th of 1539 45,459
G.I. Generation (1901-1927) Boy 1385th of 1654 30
Silent Generation (1928-1945) Girl 174th of 1429 22,140
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) Girl 184th of 1441 35,850
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) Girl 60th of 1550 88,610
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Girl 125th of 1589 38,680
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Girl 778th of 1586 4,777

Regional Popularity of "Carrie" by Generation for Male Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
- - - -
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- - - -
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
- - - -
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- - - -
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- - - -
Generation Alpha
(2013-2023)
- - - -

Regional Popularity of "Carrie" by Generation for Female Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
- - - -
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
62.37%
116th/186
- 85.12%
183rd/215
31.95%
77th/241
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
13.41%
37th/276
27.18%
78th/287
21.99%
75th/341
13.58%
52nd/383
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
34.49%
99th/287
44.90%
132nd/294
30.59%
115th/376
41.01%
162nd/395
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- - - -
Generation Alpha
(2013-2023)
- - - -

State-by-State Popularity of "Carrie"

This map shows the relative popularity of "Carrie" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.