How Many People Are Named Caralynn?
An estimated 316 people in the United States have the first name Caralynn. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 22 years old, and Caralynn peaked in popularity in 2013 with 23 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Caralynn as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Caralynn paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
316
About 1 in 1,084,666 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
22
years old
Peak Year
2013
23 births
Total Registered
326
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Caralynn
Caralynn is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 326 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Caralynn as a female name
Ranked #15,685 in 2024
5 female births in 2024
Peak: 2013 (23 births)
Caralynn: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Caralynn span from the 1960s to the 2020s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 136 babies were registered. Caralynn has declined significantly from its peak in the 2010s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Caralynn by Decade
How has Caralynn tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Caralynn + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Caralynn as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Caralynn
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Caralynn: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Caralynn?
We estimate approximately 316 people named Caralynn are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 1,084,666 Americans share this first name.
Is Caralynn a common name?
Caralynn is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 79.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 326 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Caralynn most popular?
Caralynn reached peak popularity in 2013, when 23 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Caralynn is approximately 22 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Caralynn a female name?
Caralynn is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Caralynn Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Caralynn Smith, Caralynn Johnson, Caralynn Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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