How Many People Are Named Carie?
An estimated 3,678 people in the United States have the first name Carie. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 51 years old, and Carie peaked in popularity in 1976 with 313 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Carie 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 Carie paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
3,678
About 1 in 93,190 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
51
years old
Peak Year
1976
313 births
Total Registered
4,399
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Carie
Carie is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 4,399 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Carie as a female name
Ranked #14,205 in 2007
7 female births in 2007
Peak: 1976 (313 births)
Carie: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Carie span from the 1880s to the 2000s, covering 13 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1970s, when 2,158 babies were registered. Carie has declined significantly from its peak in the 1970s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Carie by Decade
How has Carie 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.
Carie by State
Birth registrations for Carie span all 34 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Ohio, Illinois. The lowest are in Tennessee, Montana, Maine. On average, about 67 Caries were registered per state.
Carie + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Carie as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Carie
Other first names starting with C with a similar number of bearers.
Carie: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Carie?
We estimate approximately 3,678 people named Carie 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 93,190 Americans share this first name.
Is Carie a common name?
Carie is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 95.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 4,399 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Carie most popular?
Carie reached peak popularity in 1976, when 313 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Carie is approximately 51 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Carie a female name?
Carie is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Carie Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Carie Smith, Carie Johnson, Carie 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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