Caralyn · Shortlist Together

Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1937

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.

See the 82 recorded years as a table

Caralyn, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
Year	Per million
1937	5
1939	6
1942	5
1943	6
1945	9
1946	3
1947	5
1948	3
1949	5
1950	3
1951	4
1952	4
1953	5
1954	4
1955	3
1956	4
1957	4
1958	5
1959	3
1960	5
1961	9
1962	6
1963	9
1964	7
1965	6
1966	4
1967	7
1968	9
1969	6
1970	9
1971	3
1972	5
1973	3
1974	3
1975	8
1976	5
1977	5
1978	8
1979	11
1980	11
1981	7
1982	8
1983	13
1984	8
1985	7
1986	9
1987	8
1988	12
1989	12
1990	7
1991	12
1992	15
1993	9
1994	7
1995	12
1996	9
1997	8
1998	19
1999	10
2000	11
2001	8
2002	9
2003	9
2004	14
2005	12
2006	15
2007	9
2008	12
2009	18
2010	14
2011	10
2012	12
2013	18
2014	10
2015	13
2016	8
2017	7
2018	9
2019	6
2020	9
2023	6
2025	4

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Caralyn 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.

More like it

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025: 6
Rank in 2025: #13,208
How rare: 1 in 267,877 girls
Since 1937: 1,148

Most popular in 1998, at 19 per million girls born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has fallen by 72% per million girls born.

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