Girls name · Tennessee
Carolyn in Tennessee
Carolyn was the 1007th most popular girls name in Tennessee in 2025, with 6 babies named Carolyn that year. Since 1910, Tennessee families have named 19,982 babies Carolyn.
Popularity over time
Carolyn in Tennessee, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 5 | 300th |
| 1926 | 68 | 102nd |
| 1943 | 822 | 5th |
| 1959 | 342 | 20th |
| 1975 | 46 | 119th |
| 1991 | 21 | 240th |
| 2008 | 16 | 421st |
| 2025 | 6 | 1007th |
Its rank among girls names in Tennessee fell from 300th in 1910 to 1007th in 2025.
The most babies named Carolyn in Tennessee in a single year was 1,051, in 1947. Its best showing was 5th among girls names in 1943.
Across the country, Carolyn reached its best rank of 4th in Arkansas (1944). See Carolyn in every state →
How popular is Carolyn in Tennessee?
Carolyn was the 1007th most popular girls name in Tennessee in 2025, with 6 babies named Carolyn that year. Since 1910, Tennessee families have named 19,982 babies Carolyn.
How many babies are named Carolyn in Tennessee?
In 2025, 6 babies were named Carolyn in Tennessee. The most babies named Carolyn in Tennessee in a single year was 1,051, in 1947.
What is the rank of Carolyn in Tennessee?
Carolyn ranked 1007th among girls names in Tennessee in 2025. Its best showing was 5th among girls names in 1943.
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.