How Many People Are Named Carri?
An estimated 3,054 people in the United States have the first name Carri. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 52 years old, and Carri peaked in popularity in 1975 with 172 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Carri 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 Carri paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
3,054
About 1 in 112,231 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
52
years old
Peak Year
1975
172 births
Total Registered
3,466
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Carri
Carri is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 3,466 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Carri as a female name
Ranked #14,157 in 2019
6 female births in 2019
Peak: 1975 (172 births)
Carri: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Carri span from the 1950s to the 2010s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1970s, when 1,454 babies were registered. Carri has declined significantly from its peak in the 1970s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Carri by Decade
How has Carri 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.
Carri by State
Birth registrations for Carri span all 28 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Ohio. The lowest are in West Virginia, Tennessee, North Carolina. On average, about 62 Carris were registered per state.
Carri + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Carri as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Carri
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Carri: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Carri?
We estimate approximately 3,054 people named Carri 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 112,231 Americans share this first name.
Is Carri a common name?
Carri is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 95.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 3,466 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Carri most popular?
Carri reached peak popularity in 1975, when 172 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Carri is approximately 52 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Carri a female name?
Carri is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Carri Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Carri Smith, Carri Johnson, Carri 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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