Caran is a very rare variant of Carina that was most common in the 1950s and has all but disappeared.
Caran is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1979. Caran was first reported in SSA data in 1948 and peaked in 1957 (14 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 5 | — | #10,411 |
| 1973 | 5 | — | #8,581 |
| 1971 | 8 | — | #6,069 |
| 1969 | 8 | — | #5,503 |
| 1968 | 7 | — | #5,692 |
| 1966 | 5 | — | #6,680 |
| 1963 | 6 | — | #5,955 |
| 1960 | 7 | — | #5,228 |
| 1959 | 8 | — | #4,671 |
| 1957 | 14 | — | #3,160 |
| 1956 | 9 | — | #4,200 |
| 1955 | 5 | — | #5,934 |
| 1954 | 6 | — | #5,213 |
| 1953 | 6 | — | #5,107 |
| 1951 | 6 | — | #4,908 |
| 1949 | 5 | — | #5,325 |
| 1948 | 6 | — | #4,730 |