How Many People Are Named Carie?

Complete statistics for the name Carie: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Carie
Very Rare
English

Carie has a classic yet modern feel. There are about 3,883 people named Carie in the US today, making it very rare, just 1 in 84,996. It peaked in 1976 with 313 births that year.

~535
Living in US
1 in 619,531
Americans
1976
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Beloved or dear one
🌐
Origin
English
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 9
Personality Traits
Warm Compassionate Nurturing Gentle
9
Life Path Number

The life path number 9 is traditionally associated with compassion, humanitarianism, and a deep concern for the well-being of others. People connected to this number are often seen as generous and idealistic, with a strong drive to make the world a better place.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

3,883
Worldwide Bearers
#70,264
Global Rank
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7
🇳🇬 Nigeria
5
🇧🇷 Brazil
5
🇸🇪 Sweden
5
🇧🇪 Belgium
5
🇸🇬 Singapore
5
🇮🇳 India
5
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Wales
5
🇦🇺 Australia
4
🇪🇸 Spain
3

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
3,883 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 55
72
Would be under 30 (2%)
3,461
Would be 30–60 (79%)
866
Would be over 60 (20%)

All 4,399 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1976

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
95
Classic Feel
52
Modern Appeal
48
International
5

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Carie Through the Generations

The name Carie has a unique journey through American demographics. With only 4,399 total births across all time but 3,883 people currently living, it's clear that many who were born with this name have passed away. The age distribution shows a fairly even spread, with 72 under 30, 3,461 aged 30-60, and 866 over 60. This suggests a stable trend, as the peak year of 1976 aligns with the current middle-aged and older population. The rarity of the name makes it stand out, especially considering its relatively stable presence over the years.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 492
Ohio 207
Illinois 204
Michigan 196
Texas 193
New York 116
Wisconsin 100
Indiana 83
Missouri 79
Pennsylvania 74

✨ Similar Names to Carie

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Carie's English roots

📄 About the Name Carie

How Many People Have the Name Carie?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 535 people in the United States currently share the name Carie. That works out to roughly 1 in every 619,531 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Carie a Common or Rare Name?

Carie is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Carie Mean?

Carie means "Beloved or dear one" and comes from English origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 9.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Carie in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Carie Most Popular?

The name Carie reached peak popularity in 1976, with 313 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Carie?

Approximately 535 people named Carie live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 535. That works out to roughly 1 in 619,531 Americans.

Is Carie a rare name?

Carie is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 619,531 Americans has this name.

What does the name Carie mean?

Carie means "Beloved or dear one" and comes from English origins.

Is Carie more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Carie are male and 100% are female.

When was Carie most popular?

Carie peaked in 1976 with 313 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US535
All-Time Births535
1 in X1 in 619,531
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age55
Peak Year1976
World Rank#70,264
Male %0%
Female %100%

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All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.