Carl

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Carl closed 2025 at #1,134 on the boys' board: 187 boys, 0.011% of the market. The position is down 54% over ten years, well off its 1956 high of 8,314 (#48 that year); 504,822 boys have carried the name since 1880.

0%0.20%0.40%0.60%0.80%18801900192019401960198020002020peak 1915 · 0.78%
1880
First listed
504,822
All-time boys
1956
Busiest year (8,314 babies)
187
Babies born
#1,134
Rank (M)
0.011%
Share of boys
-54%
10-yr change
-85%
30-yr change
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State distribution · Carl M · 2021–25 · tile brightness = rate vs. national
AKMEVTNHWA×1.1IDMTNDMN×1.7WI×1.5MI×1.2NY×1.1MA×0.6RIOR×0.5NVWYSDIAIL×1.1IN×1.8OH×2.1PA×1.4NJ×0.6CTCA×0.6UTCONEMO×1.6KY×1.0WVVA×1.0MD×0.7DEAZ×0.2NMKS×1.7ARTN×1.7NC×1.1SC×0.8DCOKLA×1.1MS×0.7AL×1.1GA×1.3HITX×0.7FL×1.0
OH · 70 babies×2.1 national
IN · 37 babies×1.8 national
KS · 15 babies×1.7 national
MN · 26 babies×1.7 national
TN · 38 babies×1.7 national
MO · 28 babies×1.6 national
Trades near Carl · 2025 boys' board
RankNameBabies’16–’25
#1,129LuciusM189
#1,130ZakariyaM189
#1,131VedM188
#1,132AtharvM187
#1,133BronxFM187
#1,134CarlM187
#1,135DarrenM187
#1,136EidanM187
#1,137TylanM187
#1,138AnselM186
#1,139IsaiFM186
Origin
Germanic · 283 listings

Same shelf:

RankNameBabies’16–’25
#3OliverFM14,939
#6,222EmmaFM14
#10,771AmeliaFM6
#5HenryFM12,020
#9WilliamFM10,545
#9,161EvelynFM8
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