girl's name

Carlie

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 6
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 17,684

Northern Ireland

#388

1999 births

Carlie is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 65 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Peaked in 2004, when 593 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 51,007 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1883.

Carlie over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

4,986
'80 '90 '00 '10 '20 '30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Carlie by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1880s 26
1890s 82
1900s 94
1910s 297
1920s 389
1930s 362
1940s 342
1950s 260
1960s 152
1970s 479
1980s 1,419
1990s 4,281
2000s 4,986
2010s 2,614
2020s (to 2025) 528

How popular is Carlie?

In 2025, Carlie was given to 65 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Carlie is used

Northern Ireland #388 3 in 1999
Scotland #734 4 in 2017
Ireland #818 4 in 2016
Canada #2,062 10 in 2022
United States #2,671 65 in 2025
England & Wales #5,585 4 in 2025
France #6,798 5 in 2023

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Carlie

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Carlie also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Carlie over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Carlie

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Carlie — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Carlie

How popular is the name Carlie?

In 2025, Carlie was given to 65 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Is Carlie a girl's or a boy's name?

Carlie is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Carlie most popular?

Carlie peaked in 2004, when 593 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.

Is Carlie a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Carlie currently ranks #2,671 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.