Girl nameCurrently #1,479 in the USFalling

Carina

3 syllablesPeak year: 19956 lettersStarts with C

Meaning & origin

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Carina's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Carina, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Carina
19145
19166
19426
19475
19536
19549
19557
195613
19577
19589
195915
196017
196132
196232
196316
196427
196523
196624
196749
196866
196969
197076
197172
197276
197381
197496
1975101
1976148
1977185
1978183
1979196
1980218
1981214
1982240
1983233
1984245
1985256
1986242
1987246
1988329
1989400
1990444
1991493
1992527
1993557
1994568
1995694
1996607
1997449
1998448
1999459
2000460
2001415
2002386
2003401
2004363
2005363
2006308
2007334
2008308
2009314
2010271
2011230
2012225
2013232
2014254
2015248
2016245
2017236
2018236
2019239
2020163
2021169
2022166
2023156
2024147

Carina through the decades

  • Carina peaked in 1995, when 694 babies were named Carina in the US.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Carina has fallen 29% compared to the 10 years before that.
  • Carina currently ranks #1,479 in the US and is cooling off.

Names like Carina

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Sibling names for Carina

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