girl's name
Carolyna
kar-uh-LY-nuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 4
- Letters 8
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 185
Carolyna is a girl's name with 4 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2002, when 10 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 552,792 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1991.
- 4 syllables, with the stress on syllable 3.
Carolyna Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 39 |
| 2000s | 81 |
| 2010s | 54 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 11 |
How Popular Is Carolyna?
In 2025, Carolyna was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
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 Carolyna
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Carolyna Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Carolyna over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Carolyna
- English kar-uh-LY-nuh
Sibling Names for Carolyna
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Carolyna — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Carolyna
How popular is the name Carolyna?
In 2025, Carolyna was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Carolyna a girl's or a boy's name?
Carolyna is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Carolyna?
Carolyna has 4 syllables.
When was Carolyna most popular?
Carolyna peaked in 2002, when 10 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Carolyna a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Carolyna currently ranks #13,697 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.