Carl
Carl currently ranks #897 in Canada (2024) and #961 in the USA (2023).
Cross-registry standing
Carl ranks in the top 1,000 in 2 of the 2 places tracked here for boy names.
Where Carl has ranked over time
Rank trajectory
One line per place tracked for Carl.
Ranks outside the top 1,000 are listed below but not plotted.
Registry records
| Place | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | #761 | #818 | #954 | #1390 | #897 |
| USA | #810 | #923 | — | #961 | — |
Full history by place, including provinces
| Place | Year | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | ||
| Canada | 2024 | #897 |
| 2023 | #1390 | |
| 2022 | #954 | |
| 2021 | #818 | |
| 2020 | #761 | |
| Alberta | 2024 | #691 |
| 2020 | #598 | |
| Ontario | 2024 | #1052 |
| 2022 | #1211 | |
| 2021 | #737 | |
| 2020 | #1061 | |
| Quebec | 2023 | #636 |
| 2022 | #649 | |
| 2020 | #588 | |
| USA | 2023 | #961 |
| 2021 | #923 | |
| 2020 | #810 | |
Names as popular as Carl
Carl ranked #588 among boy names in Quebec, 2020. These names sat either side of it.
Names like Carl
Common questions
Based on 2 official registries
PopularityIs Carl a popular boy name?
Carl is uncommon but established: its best showing is #588 in Quebec in 2020, inside the top 1,000 boy names there.
#588 in Quebec · 2020
GeographyWhere is Carl most popular?
Of the places tracked here, Carl ranks highest in Alberta, at #691 in 2024.
#691 in Alberta · 2024
Sources
Sources for this page: Government of Alberta, Statistics Canada, Statistics Canada, Government of Ontario, Retraite Québec, United States Social Security Administration.
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