Carolan peaked in the US in 1941 at #2,532, and is too rare now to appear in the latest official lists.
Carolan as a girl’s name
US
Scotland
Canada
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list.Official rank; #1 at the top. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.Show the numbers
Year
US
Scotland
Canada
1998
#14,122 (5)
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1996
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#2,247 (6)
1995
#9,553 (8)
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#2,596 (5)
1994
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#2,277 (5)
1992
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#1,910 (7)
1988
#11,798 (5)
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1987
#11,325 (5)
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1986
#9,545 (6)
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1985
#10,677 (5)
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1976
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#516 (3)
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1970
#7,070 (6)
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1962
#6,578 (5)
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1961
#6,567 (5)
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1959
#6,245 (5)
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1958
#4,890 (7)
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The tide so far
Peaked in the US in 1941 at #2,532.
First recorded in the US in 1940.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.