unisex name
Carliss
- Gender Unisex
- Letters 7
- Births on record 389
Carliss is a unisex name. It is given to both girls and boys — about 78% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 1996 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1952, when 23 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1939.
Carliss over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1930s to 1990s. The striped bar is the 1990s, still in progress — it covers 1990 to 1996, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 5 |
| 1940s | 80 |
| 1950s | 142 |
| 1960s | 113 |
| 1970s | 32 |
| 1980s | 12 |
| 1990s (to 1996) | 5 |
How popular is Carliss?
In 1996, Carliss was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
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 Carliss
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Carliss also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Carliss over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Carliss
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Carliss — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Carliss
How popular is the name Carliss?
In 1996, Carliss was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Carliss a girl's or a boy's name?
Carliss is used for both girls and boys. About 78% of recorded births with this name are girls.
When was Carliss most popular?
Carliss peaked in 1952, when 23 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.