Carollyn

KA-ruh-lihn /ˈkæɹəˌlɪn/
girl 3 syllables fading

Carollyn is a very rare variant of Carolyn that was most common in the 1940s and has all but disappeared.

Carollyn is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1997. Carollyn was first reported in SSA data in 1933 and peaked in 1947 (16 births).

About the name Carollyn

PronunciationKA-ruh-lihn /ˈkæɹəˌlɪn/
16peak births 1947
1933first in SSA data

Names similar to Carollyn

How popular is Carollyn?

Girls named Carollyn
19331940195019601970198019901997
Girls named Carollyn per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1933–1997 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1997) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Carollyn total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19975—#14,115
19906—#11,630
19865—#11,152
19735—#8,591
19686—#6,343
19676—#6,108
19665—#6,686
196510—#4,235
19635—#6,711
19586—#5,491
19577—#4,974
19546—#5,221
19535—#5,768
19526—#4,990
19517—#4,432
19496—#4,744
19489—#3,628
194716—#2,547
194610—#3,252
194512—#2,619
19446—#4,128
194311—#2,885
19426—#4,184
19416—#4,018
19398—#3,179
19388—#3,218
19367—#3,422
19356—#3,818
19336—#3,808