girl's name
Carolan
KAIR-uh-lun (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 200
Carolan is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1998 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 figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1941, when 12 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1940.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Carolan Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 1990s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 60 |
| 1950s | 38 |
| 1960s | 10 |
| 1970s | 6 |
| 1980s | 21 |
| 1990s | 13 |
How Popular Is Carolan?
In 1998, Carolan was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Where Carolan Is Used
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 Carolan
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Carolan Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Carolan over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Carolan
- English KAIR-uh-lun
Sibling Names for Carolan
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Carolan — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Carolan
How popular is the name Carolan?
In 1998, Carolan was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Carolan a girl's or a boy's name?
Carolan is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Carolan?
Carolan has 3 syllables.
When was Carolan most popular?
Carolan peaked in 1941, when 12 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.