Girls name · California
Carolina in California
Babies born in California have been named Carolina 11,919 times in years with 5 or more births, the first being 1915. In 2025 it was the #243 most common girls name there, on 137 births.
Popularity over time
Carolina in California, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1915 | 5 | #401 |
| 1934 | 5 | #561 |
| 1949 | 16 | #566 |
| 1964 | 65 | #400 |
| 1980 | 172 | #194 |
| 1995 | 323 | #156 |
| 2010 | 171 | #254 |
| 2025 | 137 | #243 |
Carolina started at #401 in 1915 and finished at #243 in 2025 on the girls list in California, with a high of #135 in 1992 and a low of #721 in 1958.
The most Carolina births in California in a single year was 394, in 1994. In 1992 it reached #135, its highest girls-name rank in California.
Across the country, Carolina reached its highest rank of #49 in New Mexico (1911). See Carolina in every state →
How popular is Carolina in California?
Babies born in California have been named Carolina 11,919 times in years with 5 or more births, the first being 1915. In 2025 it was the #243 most common girls name there, on 137 births.
How many babies are named Carolina in California?
In 2025, 137 babies born in California were named Carolina.
What is the rank of Carolina in California?
In 2025, Carolina sat at #243 on the girls list for California.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.
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