Boys name · Washington
Carter in Washington
Carter was the 53rd most popular boys name in Washington in 2025, with 125 babies named Carter that year. Since 1955, Washington families have named 4,467 babies Carter.
Popularity over time
Carter in Washington, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 5 | 370th |
| 1990 | 9 | 402nd |
| 1996 | 54 | 138th |
| 2002 | 83 | 107th |
| 2007 | 159 | 63rd |
| 2013 | 211 | 30th |
| 2019 | 197 | 25th |
| 2025 | 125 | 53rd |
Its rank among boys names in Washington climbed from 370th in 1955 to 53rd in 2025.
The most babies named Carter in Washington in a single year was 217, in 2012. Its best showing was 25th among boys names in 2019.
Across the country, Carter reached its best rank of #1 in Iowa (2011). See Carter in every state →
How popular is Carter in Washington?
Carter was the 53rd most popular boys name in Washington in 2025, with 125 babies named Carter that year. Since 1955, Washington families have named 4,467 babies Carter.
How many babies are named Carter in Washington?
In 2025, 125 babies were named Carter in Washington. The most babies named Carter in Washington in a single year was 217, in 2012.
What is the rank of Carter in Washington?
Carter ranked 53rd among boys names in Washington in 2025. Its best showing was 25th among boys names in 2019.
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.