How Many People Are Named Caril?
An estimated 16 people in the United States have the first name Caril. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 70 years old, and Caril peaked in popularity in 1958 with 10 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Caril 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 Caril paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 70, Caril is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1966.
- Caril is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
16
About 1 in 21,422,146 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
70
years old
Peak Year
1958
10 births
Total Registered
27
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Caril
Caril is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 27 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Caril as a female name
Ranked #5,090 in 1959
7 female births in 1959
Peak: 1958 (10 births)
Caril: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Caril span from the 1930s to the 1950s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1950s, when 17 babies were registered. Caril remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Caril by Decade
How has Caril 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.
Caril + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Caril as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Caril
Other first names starting with C with a similar number of bearers.
Caril: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Caril?
We estimate approximately 16 people named Caril 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 21,422,146 Americans share this first name.
Is Caril a common name?
Caril is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 36.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 27 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Caril most popular?
Caril reached peak popularity in 1958, when 10 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Caril is approximately 70 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Caril a female name?
Caril is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Caril Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Caril Smith, Caril Johnson, Caril 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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