Girls name
Carly
Carly is a girls' name given to 64,932 girls in the United States since 1972, peaking in 1995 with 2,575 births. It has appeared in 51 states, and reached its highest rank of 47th among girls names in Delaware in 2000.
Which states favor Carly
Carly by state
Top states by all-time births named Carly. States with a full trend page are linked; the rest show all-time totals from the same SSA data.
| Rank | State | All-time births | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | 6,437 | #1666 (2025) |
| 2 | Pennsylvania | 4,426 | #1035 (2025) |
| 3 | New York | 4,264 | #1338 (2025) |
| 4 | Texas | 3,639 | #1043 (2025) |
| 5 | Ohio | 3,373 | #598 (2025) |
| 6 | Illinois | 3,070 | #773 (2024) |
| 7 | New Jersey | 3,057 | #678 (2025) |
| 8 | Florida | 2,937 | #968 (2025) |
| 9 | Michigan | 2,710 | #688 (2024) |
| 10 | Wisconsin | 1,772 | — |
| 11 | Minnesota | 1,683 | — |
| 12 | Indiana | 1,668 | — |
| 13 | North Carolina | 1,566 | — |
| 14 | Washington | 1,552 | — |
| 15 | Massachusetts | 1,536 | — |
| 16 | Georgia | 1,497 | — |
| 17 | Virginia | 1,394 | — |
| 18 | Maryland | 1,342 | — |
| 19 | Missouri | 1,323 | — |
| 20 | Tennessee | 1,199 | — |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (public domain).