How Many People Are Named Carron?

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

Carron
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Carron is a very rare female name, with only 466 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 708,590 Americans. The majority of Carrons are over 60, giving the name a decidedly older-generation feel.

~1,869
Living in US
1 in 177,340
Americans
1942
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Ayla
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 33
Personality Traits
Strong Determined Confident
33
Life Path Number

Life-path number 33 is associated with spiritual growth and humanitarian efforts.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

2,471
Worldwide Bearers
#148,700
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
960
🇬🇧 England
722
🇬🇧 Scotland
205
🇿🇦 South Africa
202
🇨🇦 Canada
132
🇯🇲 Jamaica
57
🇬🇧 Wales
27
🇳🇿 New Zealand
27
🇲🇾 Malaysia
24
🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago
21

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
95 (20%)
♀ Female
370 (80%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 59
59
Would be under 30 (11%)
186
Would be 30–60 (33%)
312
Would be over 60 (56%)

All 557 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: 1942

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
81
Classic Feel
67
Modern Appeal
33
International
90

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

📜 Carron Through the Generations

Carron peaked in popularity in 1942 with 19 births, but its usage has remained stable since then. Today, there are 466 people named Carron living in the US, with most being over 60 years old. This age skew suggests that the name is favored among older generations, though it maintains a presence among younger adults too.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Illinois 5

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Carron's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Carron

How Many People Have the Name Carron?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,869 people in the United States currently share the name Carron. That works out to roughly 1 in every 177,340 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Carron a Common or Rare Name?

Carron 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 Carron Mean?

Carron means "creative variant of Ayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 33.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Carron in SSA data, approximately 20% are male and 80% are female.

When Was Carron Most Popular?

The name Carron reached peak popularity in 1942, with 19 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 Carron?

Approximately 1,869 people named Carron live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,869. That works out to roughly 1 in 177,340 Americans.

Is Carron a rare name?

Carron is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 177,340 Americans has this name.

What does the name Carron mean?

Carron means "creative variant of Ayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Carron more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 20% of people named Carron are male and 80% are female.

When was Carron most popular?

Carron peaked in 1942 with 19 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 US1,869
All-Time Births1,869
1 in X1 in 177,340
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age59
Peak Year1942
World Rank#148,700
Male %20%
Female %80%

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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.