Boys name · Oklahoma
Carter in Oklahoma
Carter was the 31st most popular boys name in Oklahoma in 2025, with 89 babies named Carter that year. Since 1918, Oklahoma families have named 2,736 babies Carter.
Popularity over time
Carter in Oklahoma, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1918 | 5 | 413th |
| 1972 | 5 | 383rd |
| 1994 | 7 | 362nd |
| 2000 | 31 | 159th |
| 2006 | 82 | 72nd |
| 2012 | 112 | 37th |
| 2019 | 132 | 14th |
| 2025 | 89 | 31st |
Its rank among boys names in Oklahoma climbed from 413th in 1918 to 31st in 2025.
The most babies named Carter in Oklahoma in a single year was 137, in 2014. Its best showing was 13th among boys names in 2021.
Across the country, Carter reached its best rank of #1 in Iowa (2011). See Carter in every state →
How popular is Carter in Oklahoma?
Carter was the 31st most popular boys name in Oklahoma in 2025, with 89 babies named Carter that year. Since 1918, Oklahoma families have named 2,736 babies Carter.
How many babies are named Carter in Oklahoma?
In 2025, 89 babies were named Carter in Oklahoma. The most babies named Carter in Oklahoma in a single year was 137, in 2014.
What is the rank of Carter in Oklahoma?
Carter ranked 31st among boys names in Oklahoma in 2025. Its best showing was 13th among boys names in 2021.
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.