How Many People Are Named Carlis?

Complete statistics for the name Carlis in the United States — including rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, and state data.

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

Carlis
Very Rare
1,399
Estimated People
1 in 235,883
1 in X Americans
1946
Peak Popularity
Male
Predicted Gender
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⚥ Gender Distribution
♂ Male
1,221 (87%)
♀ Female
178 (13%)
87%
male
📊 Age Distribution Analysis
Avg Age: 75

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📍 State-Wise Distribution
Alabama 12
Kentucky 29
North Carolina 5
🔎 Name Characteristics
Repeated characters 0.0%
Starts with "A" 0.0%
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📄 About the Name Carlis

How Many People Have the Name Carlis in the US?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,399 people in the United States currently share the name Carlis. That works out to roughly 1 in every 235,883 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category among all names tracked in US records. For context on where this falls on the full spectrum, see the name rarity guide.

Is Carlis a Common or Rare Name?

Carlis is classified as Very Rare when scored against the entire US population. Our rarity scale runs from Very Common (top names shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness when choosing a baby name, genealogists narrow down records, and curious individuals settle debates about their own identity.

What Does the Name Carlis Mean?

The meaning, language of origin, cultural and religious background for Carlis are covered in full on the Carlis name meaning & origin page. For a broader look at thousands of names, browse the name meaning directory.

Gender Breakdown: Is Carlis Male or Female?

Of all recorded bearers of Carlis in SSA data, approximately 87% are male and 13% are female. Carlis leans male but is used by both genders. See our guide to gender-neutral names for more on how naming norms evolve.

When Was Carlis Most Popular?

The name Carlis reached peak popularity in 1946, with 28 babies registered that year. Our article on 2025 baby name trends explores these forces in detail.

Where Is Carlis Most Common in the US?

The state-by-state breakdown above shows estimated bearer counts for Carlis across all 50 states. Highly populous states like California, Texas, and New York naturally show higher counts for almost every name simply due to population size.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures on this page 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.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Carlis?

Approximately 1,399 people in the United States share the name Carlis, based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling.

Is Carlis a rare name?

Carlis is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 235,883 Americans has this name.

What does the name Carlis mean?

The meaning and origin of Carlis is displayed in the Name Meaning and Origin section at the top of this page. Browse the name meaning directory at https://howmanyofme.site/name-meaning/ for more names.

Is Carlis more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 87% of people named Carlis are male and 13% are female. The predicted gender is Male.

When was Carlis most popular?

The name Carlis reached its peak in 1946, with 28 registrations that year.

Are these statistics exact?

No. All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. Exact real-time name counts are not publicly available. See the methodology page at https://howmanyofme.site/methodology/ for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Total People1,399
RarityVery Rare
1 in X1 in 235,883
GenderMale
Avg Age75
Peak Year1946
Male %87%
Female %13%

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