Boys name · Minnesota
Carter in Minnesota
Carter was the 57th most popular boys name in Minnesota in 2025, with 91 babies named Carter that year. Since 1946, Minnesota families have named 6,207 babies Carter.
Popularity over time
Carter in Minnesota, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1946 | 7 | 275th |
| 1968 | 9 | 267th |
| 1988 | 9 | 272nd |
| 1995 | 61 | 109th |
| 2003 | 266 | 22nd |
| 2010 | 273 | 10th |
| 2018 | 151 | 29th |
| 2025 | 91 | 57th |
Its rank among boys names in Minnesota climbed from 275th in 1946 to 57th in 2025.
The most babies named Carter in Minnesota in a single year was 329, in 2009. Its best showing was 8th among boys names in 2009.
Across the country, Carter reached its best rank of #1 in Iowa (2011). See Carter in every state →
How popular is Carter in Minnesota?
Carter was the 57th most popular boys name in Minnesota in 2025, with 91 babies named Carter that year. Since 1946, Minnesota families have named 6,207 babies Carter.
How many babies are named Carter in Minnesota?
In 2025, 91 babies were named Carter in Minnesota. The most babies named Carter in Minnesota in a single year was 329, in 2009.
What is the rank of Carter in Minnesota?
Carter ranked 57th among boys names in Minnesota in 2025. Its best showing was 8th among boys names in 2009.
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.