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How Many People Are Named Carina?

Estimated people named Carina living in the U.S. today

15,846

Rarity score51/100
Very commonVery rare
RareRarity score 51/1001 in 21,570 peopleRank #1,818 of 104,819Trend: Declining

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Gender distribution

0% male · 100% female in SSA records.

Name scorecard

  • Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 16,395
  • Peak year: 1995 (694 births)
  • Estimated living today: 15,846

Carina by age group — who carries the name today?

Kids (born 2022+)
466
Young Adults (2002–2021)
5,447
Adults (1982–2001)
8,045
Middle-Aged (1962–1981)
1,794
Seniors (1942–1961)
94
Elderly (before 1942)
0

Carina popularity over time (1880–2024)

18802024

Estimated living bearers by birth decade

1910s
0
1940s
5
1950s
49
1960s
305
1970s
1,122
1980s
2,504
1990s
5,093
2000s
3,583
2010s
2,390
2020s
795

About the name Carina

Carina has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 16,395 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 15,846 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 21,570 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Carinas you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Carina in the US?

An estimated 15,846 people named Carina are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Carina rare — about 1 in 21,570 Americans.

Is Carina a boy or girl name?

In SSA records, Carina is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.

When was Carina most popular?

Carina peaked in 1995, when 694 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.

How rare is the name Carina?

Carina ranks #1,818 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 51 out of 100 (higher means rarer).