Girl nameNot in the current top chartsFalling
Caren
2 syllablesPeak year: 19575 lettersStarts with C
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Caren's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Caren's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Caren |
|---|---|
| 1925 | 5 |
| 1936 | 5 |
| 1937 | 8 |
| 1938 | 13 |
| 1939 | 25 |
| 1940 | 49 |
| 1941 | 61 |
| 1942 | 95 |
| 1943 | 83 |
| 1944 | 103 |
| 1945 | 104 |
| 1946 | 153 |
| 1947 | 175 |
| 1948 | 204 |
| 1949 | 174 |
| 1950 | 171 |
| 1951 | 226 |
| 1952 | 191 |
| 1953 | 253 |
| 1954 | 290 |
| 1955 | 283 |
| 1956 | 302 |
| 1957 | 388 |
| 1958 | 280 |
| 1959 | 299 |
| 1960 | 287 |
| 1961 | 284 |
| 1962 | 279 |
| 1963 | 261 |
| 1964 | 270 |
| 1965 | 259 |
| 1966 | 241 |
| 1967 | 196 |
| 1968 | 202 |
| 1969 | 171 |
| 1970 | 172 |
| 1971 | 156 |
| 1972 | 112 |
| 1973 | 148 |
| 1974 | 201 |
| 1975 | 129 |
| 1976 | 117 |
| 1977 | 142 |
| 1978 | 163 |
| 1979 | 130 |
| 1980 | 100 |
| 1981 | 83 |
| 1982 | 76 |
| 1983 | 73 |
| 1984 | 73 |
| 1985 | 72 |
| 1986 | 58 |
| 1987 | 48 |
| 1988 | 53 |
| 1989 | 63 |
| 1990 | 61 |
| 1991 | 51 |
| 1992 | 37 |
| 1993 | 57 |
| 1994 | 53 |
| 1995 | 31 |
| 1996 | 50 |
| 1997 | 36 |
| 1998 | 40 |
| 1999 | 34 |
| 2000 | 47 |
| 2001 | 46 |
| 2002 | 41 |
| 2003 | 44 |
| 2004 | 44 |
| 2005 | 37 |
| 2006 | 55 |
| 2007 | 52 |
| 2008 | 33 |
| 2009 | 29 |
| 2010 | 25 |
| 2011 | 22 |
| 2012 | 18 |
| 2013 | 5 |
| 2014 | 8 |
| 2015 | 6 |
| 2016 | 14 |
| 2017 | 11 |
| 2018 | 8 |
| 2019 | 6 |
Caren through the decades
- Caren peaked in 1957, when 388 babies were named Caren in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2010–2019), use of Caren has fallen 71% compared to the 10 years before that.