How Many People Are Named Carrell?

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

Carrell
Rare
English surname used as a first name

Carrell is a rare name with origins not widely documented, making each bearer unique. Only 172 people named Carrell live in the US today, representing just 1 in 1,923,398 Americans. The majority of those named Carrell are over 60, reflecting its status as a name passed down through generations.

~4,737
Living in US
1 in 69,970
Americans
1937
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Variant of Carr
🌐
Origin
English surname used as a first name
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 33
Personality Traits
Resilient Determined Steadfast
33
Life Path Number

Traditionally, life-path number 33 signifies a person who's meant to be a teacher or healer, guiding others towards enlightenment.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

707
Worldwide Bearers
#310,684
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
675
🇵🇭 Philippines
21
🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago
2
🇦🇺 Australia
1
🇧🇯 Benin
1
🇨🇬 Congo
1
🇨🇩 DR Congo
1
🇬🇧 England
1
🇬🇾 Guyana
1
🇭🇹 Haiti
1

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
127 (74%)
♀ Female
45 (26%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 85
6
Would be under 30 (1%)
38
Would be 30–60 (8%)
447
Would be over 60 (91%)

All 491 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: 1937

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
80
Classic Feel
69
Modern Appeal
31
International
79

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

📜 Carrell Through the Generations

Carrell has been a stable presence in American naming trends since the late 19th century, peaking in popularity in 1937 with 22 births. Today, the name is predominantly held by older individuals, with 447 out of 172 living bearers being over 60 years old. This generational skew suggests that Carrell is a name cherished within families, often handed down from grandparents to grandchildren, maintaining its legacy across decades.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Texas 15
Arkansas 7

✨ Similar Names to Carrell

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Carrell's English surname used as a first name roots

📄 About the Name Carrell

How Many People Have the Name Carrell?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 4,737 people in the United States currently share the name Carrell. That works out to roughly 1 in every 69,970 Americans, placing it in the Rare category.

Is Carrell a Common or Rare Name?

Carrell is classified as 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 Carrell Mean?

Carrell means "Variant of Carr" and comes from English surname used as a first name origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 33.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Carrell in SSA data, approximately 74% are male and 26% are female.

When Was Carrell Most Popular?

The name Carrell reached peak popularity in 1937, with 22 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 Carrell?

Approximately 4,737 people named Carrell live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 4,737. That works out to roughly 1 in 69,970 Americans.

Is Carrell a rare name?

Carrell is classified as Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 69,970 Americans has this name.

What does the name Carrell mean?

Carrell means "Variant of Carr" and comes from English surname used as a first name origins.

Is Carrell more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 74% of people named Carrell are male and 26% are female.

When was Carrell most popular?

Carrell peaked in 1937 with 22 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 US4,737
All-Time Births4,737
1 in X1 in 69,970
RarityRare
GenderMale
Avg Age85
Peak Year1937
World Rank#310,684
Male %74%
Female %26%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.