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Carleta

3 syllablesPeak year: 19357 lettersStarts with C

Meaning & origin

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Carleta's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Carleta, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Carleta
19285
193210
19335
19345
193514
19365
19387
19406
19419
19427
19437
19486
19495
19549
19558
19567
19576
19585
19637
19646
19666
19685
19717
19725
19766
19848

Carleta through the decades

  • Carleta peaked in 1935, when 14 babies were named Carleta in the US.
  • The 1980s were Carleta's strongest decade, averaging 8 births a year.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (1957–1984), use of Carleta has fallen 14% compared to the 10 years before that.

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