Caryl

Boy · recorded 1898–1994

  • 1994last recorded
  • 1898best year

Most popular in 1898.

Last recorded in 1994. Fewer than five boys a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Caryl.

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Its story

Popularity since 1898

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 44 recorded years as a table
Caryl, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
189841
190832
191320
191414
19157
191611
191712
191812
19198
19205
19216
192210
19235
19246
192510
19277
192814
193010
19319
193211
19338
19349
19358
19368
19376
193811
19396
19406
19417
19436
19454
19463
19475
19483
19503
19523
19533
19542
19573
19605
19612
19783
19874
19943

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Caryl isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 1994
5
Rank in 1994
#8,800
How rare
1 in 386,406 boys
Since 1898
344

Caryl was last recorded in 1994. Fewer than five boys have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1898, at 41 per million boys born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Caryl doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.