Girls name · South Carolina
Carolyn in South Carolina
In 2025, 8 babies born in South Carolina were named Carolyn, making it the #569 most popular girls name that year. Years with 5 or more births, starting in 1910, add up to 13,265.
Popularity over time
Carolyn in South Carolina, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 7 | #209 |
| 1926 | 83 | #70 |
| 1942 | 381 | #9 |
| 1958 | 346 | #15 |
| 1975 | 29 | #131 |
| 1991 | 24 | #162 |
| 2007 | 14 | #322 |
| 2025 | 8 | #569 |
The most Carolyn births in South Carolina in a single year was 485, in 1947. Carolyn's highest rank in South Carolina was #8, set in 1944.
Rank swung between #8 (1944) and #809 (2022) in South Carolina, from #209 in 1910 to #569 in 2025.
Nationally, Carolyn's strongest state was Arkansas, where it hit #4 in 1944. See Carolyn in every state →
How popular is Carolyn in South Carolina?
In 2025, 8 babies born in South Carolina were named Carolyn, making it the #569 most popular girls name that year. Years with 5 or more births, starting in 1910, add up to 13,265.
How many babies are named Carolyn in South Carolina?
South Carolina recorded 8 births of babies named Carolyn in 2025.
What is the rank of Carolyn in South Carolina?
Carolyn ranked #569 among girls names in South Carolina in 2025.
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.