Carlee
Carlee is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 121 births. Its best rank was 600th, in 1997.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 1210.01% of girls
- Peak year
- 2009464 births
- Best rank
- #600in 1997
- Since 1902
- 13,184people given the name
The story in the numbers
12,876 girls have been named Carlee in the United States since 1902, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2009, with 464 births.
It is falling: its share of births is 60% or less of what it was ten years ago.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 2004, and the 2000s alone account for 33%. It has spent 27 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
It is overwhelmingly a girl’s name: 308 boys have also been given it, 2.3% of the total.
Rank among girls, year by year
By decade
| Decade | girls named Carlee | |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 5 | |
| 1910s | 88 | |
| 1920s | 123 | |
| 1930s | 107 | |
| 1940s | 102 | |
| 1950s | 72 | |
| 1960s | 84 | |
| 1970s | 277 | |
| 1980s | 914 | |
| 1990s | 3,003 | |
| 2000s | 4,214 | |
| 2010s | 3,168 | |
| 2020s | 719 |
In 2009, its biggest year
Carlee was the 641st most given girl’s name that year. The top five girls’ names of 2009 were Isabella, Emma, Olivia, Sophia and Ava. See all of 2009.
Names that rose and fell with Carlee
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Krislynpeak 2003
- Karleepeak 2008
- Keilahpeak 2005
- Adriannapeak 2007
- Kinseypeak 2011
- Shaylynnpeak 2009
- Kallipeak 2007
- Alizabethpeak 2007
Other spellings in the data
- Carly66,214 ever
- Charlee18,967 ever
- Carley17,269 ever
- Carlie16,245 ever
- Karlee13,541 ever
- Karlie11,400 ever
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.