Carlee is an established variant of Carla that peaked in 2009 and has since faded.
Carlee is predominantly a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #1,911 for girl births in the United States (and #3,508 across all names), given to 101 babies. Carlee was first reported in SSA data in 1902 and peaked in 2009 (464 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 101 | 101 | #1,911 | — |
| 2024 | 121 | 121 | #1,686 | — |
| 2023 | 117 | 117 | #1,752 | — |
| 2022 | 158 | 158 | #1,424 | — |
| 2021 | 157 | 157 | #1,392 | — |
| 2020 | 167 | 167 | #1,321 | — |
| 2019 | 184 | 184 | #1,260 | — |
| 2018 | 239 | 239 | #1,066 | — |
| 2017 | 264 | 264 | #985 | — |
| 2016 | 317 | 317 | #888 | — |
| 2015 | 371 | 371 | #760 | — |
| 2014 | 336 | 336 | #823 | — |
| 2013 | 367 | 367 | #741 | — |
| 2012 | 365 | 365 | #761 | — |
| 2011 | 369 | 369 | #747 | — |
| 2010 | 360 | 360 | #759 | — |
| 2009 | 464 | 464 | #641 | — |
| 2008 | 435 | 435 | #702 | #12,828 |
| 2007 | 445 | 445 | #666 | — |
| 2006 | 444 | 444 | #655 | — |
| 2005 | 459 | 459 | #614 | — |
| 2004 | 432 | 432 | #631 | — |
| 2003 | 390 | 390 | #680 | #11,136 |
| 2002 | 392 | 392 | #645 | — |
| 2001 | 362 | 362 | #688 | — |
| 2000 | 407 | 407 | #628 | #9,252 |
| 1999 | 362 | 362 | #646 | — |
| 1998 | 391 | 391 | #615 | — |
| 1997 | 377 | — | #600 | — |
| 1996 | 326 | — | #675 | — |
| 1995 | 302 | — | #699 | — |
| 1994 | 288 | — | #719 | — |
| 1993 | 294 | — | #723 | — |
| 1992 | 297 | — | #718 | — |
| 1991 | 222 | — | #885 | — |
| 1990 | 144 | — | #1,189 | — |
| 1989 | 142 | — | #1,157 | — |
| 1988 | 113 | — | #1,287 | — |
| 1987 | 109 | — | #1,282 | — |
| 1986 | 94 | — | #1,369 | — |
| 1985 | 106 | — | #1,269 | — |
| 1984 | 92 | — | #1,323 | — |
| 1983 | 68 | — | #1,630 | — |
| 1982 | 89 | — | #1,376 | — |
| 1981 | 54 | — | #1,962 | — |
| 1980 | 53 | — | #2,158 | #5,613 |
| 1979 | 35 | — | #2,591 | — |
| 1978 | 39 | — | #2,311 | — |
| 1977 | 32 | — | #2,612 | — |
| 1976 | 41 | — | #2,102 | — |
| 1975 | 27 | — | #2,747 | — |
| 1974 | 39 | — | #2,101 | — |
| 1973 | 33 | — | #2,312 | — |
| 1972 | 16 | — | #3,736 | — |
| 1971 | 7 | — | #6,690 | — |
| 1970 | 8 | — | #5,876 | — |
| 1969 | 9 | — | #5,098 | — |
| 1968 | 8 | — | #5,198 | — |
| 1967 | 6 | — | #6,104 | — |
| 1966 | 13 | — | #4,918 | #4,024 |
| 1965 | 7 | — | #5,345 | — |
| 1964 | 8 | — | #5,053 | — |
| 1963 | 16 | — | #4,047 | #4,121 |
| 1962 | 12 | — | #3,802 | — |
| 1961 | 13 | — | #5,920 | #3,397 |
| 1960 | 9 | — | #4,485 | — |
| 1959 | 6 | — | #5,630 | — |
| 1958 | 6 | — | #5,484 | — |
| 1957 | 5 | — | #6,180 | — |
| 1956 | 16 | — | #3,724 | #4,016 |
| 1955 | 11 | — | #5,294 | #3,952 |
| 1954 | 20 | — | #3,346 | #2,986 |
| 1953 | 6 | — | — | #3,476 |
| 1952 | 13 | — | #4,981 | #3,137 |
| 1951 | 8 | — | #4,059 | — |
| 1950 | 17 | — | #3,078 | #3,762 |
| 1949 | 15 | — | #2,634 | — |
| 1948 | 18 | — | #2,987 | #3,366 |
| 1947 | 13 | — | #4,819 | #3,120 |
| 1946 | 14 | — | #3,445 | #3,589 |
| 1945 | 10 | — | #2,938 | — |
| 1944 | 19 | — | #2,643 | #2,897 |
| 1943 | 23 | — | #2,159 | #3,268 |
| 1942 | 13 | — | #3,482 | #3,635 |
| 1941 | 13 | — | #4,013 | #2,908 |
| 1940 | 15 | — | #3,550 | #2,695 |
| 1939 | 9 | — | #2,949 | — |
| 1938 | 18 | — | #2,604 | #2,906 |
| 1937 | 12 | — | #3,490 | #3,599 |
| 1936 | 12 | — | #3,755 | #3,195 |
| 1935 | 18 | — | #2,762 | #2,746 |
| 1934 | 19 | — | #2,203 | #3,745 |
| 1933 | 18 | — | #2,421 | #3,325 |
| 1932 | 30 | — | #1,826 | #2,340 |
| 1931 | 19 | — | #2,784 | #2,684 |
| 1930 | 24 | — | #3,095 | #1,979 |
| 1929 | 22 | — | #2,210 | #3,277 |
| 1928 | 22 | — | #2,515 | #2,882 |
| 1927 | 9 | — | #3,320 | — |
| 1926 | 22 | — | #2,488 | #3,166 |
| 1925 | 19 | — | #2,803 | #3,459 |
| 1924 | 24 | — | #2,538 | #2,837 |
| 1923 | 18 | — | #3,402 | #2,975 |
| 1922 | 21 | — | #3,412 | #2,508 |
| 1921 | 26 | — | #2,210 | #3,016 |
| 1920 | 22 | — | #2,924 | #2,629 |
| 1919 | 16 | — | #2,167 | — |
| 1918 | 23 | — | #2,401 | #2,912 |
| 1917 | 19 | — | #2,439 | #3,615 |
| 1916 | 9 | — | #3,065 | — |
| 1915 | 16 | — | #2,721 | #3,462 |
| 1913 | 6 | — | #2,880 | — |
| 1912 | 14 | — | #2,410 | #2,077 |
| 1911 | 6 | — | #2,234 | — |
| 1910 | 7 | — | #1,968 | — |
| 1902 | 5 | — | #1,828 | — |