Carolena is a rare variant of Carolyn that peaked in 2008 and has grown less common since.
Carolena is a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #10,259 for girl births in the United States (and #17,408 across all names), given to 9 babies. Carolena was first reported in SSA data in 1935 and peaked in 2008 (25 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | 9 | #10,259 |
| 2024 | 5 | 5 | #15,737 |
| 2023 | 8 | 8 | #11,384 |
| 2022 | 6 | 6 | #13,942 |
| 2020 | 12 | 12 | #8,500 |
| 2019 | 14 | 14 | #7,822 |
| 2018 | 14 | 14 | #7,846 |
| 2017 | 15 | 15 | #7,532 |
| 2016 | 15 | 15 | #7,671 |
| 2015 | 19 | 19 | #6,510 |
| 2014 | 18 | 18 | #6,772 |
| 2013 | 13 | 13 | #8,690 |
| 2012 | 15 | 15 | #7,901 |
| 2011 | 17 | 17 | #7,184 |
| 2010 | 20 | 20 | #6,429 |
| 2009 | 21 | 21 | #6,358 |
| 2008 | 25 | 25 | #5,604 |
| 2007 | 16 | 16 | #7,805 |
| 2006 | 22 | 22 | #5,958 |
| 2005 | 12 | 12 | #9,009 |
| 2004 | 19 | 19 | #6,279 |
| 2003 | 21 | 21 | #5,628 |
| 2002 | 5 | 5 | #15,874 |
| 2001 | 14 | 14 | #7,390 |
| 2000 | 10 | 10 | #9,290 |
| 1999 | 8 | 8 | #10,527 |
| 1997 | 14 | — | #6,553 |
| 1996 | 7 | — | #10,766 |
| 1995 | 7 | — | #10,697 |
| 1994 | 9 | — | #8,936 |
| 1993 | 7 | — | #10,791 |
| 1992 | 6 | — | #11,997 |
| 1991 | 5 | — | #13,483 |
| 1990 | 5 | — | #13,289 |
| 1989 | 8 | — | #8,877 |
| 1973 | 5 | — | #8,590 |
| 1970 | 6 | — | #7,165 |
| 1965 | 5 | — | #6,645 |
| 1955 | 5 | — | #5,940 |
| 1953 | 5 | — | #5,767 |
| 1944 | 6 | — | #4,126 |
| 1935 | 5 | — | #4,300 |