Carr

KAHR /ˈkɑːɹ/
boy 1 syllable fading

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

Carr is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2014. Carr was first reported in SSA data in 1913 and peaked in 1940 (11 births).

About the name Carr

PronunciationKAHR /ˈkɑːɹ/
CultureEnglish
11peak births 1940
1913first in SSA data

Names similar to Carr

How popular is Carr?

Boys named Carr
1913192019401960198020002014
Boys named Carr per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1913–2014 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2014) 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

Carr total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
201455#12,384
200866#11,289
19896—#7,082
19886—#6,540
19726—#4,509
19686—#3,739
19656—#3,589
19648—#3,079
19627—#3,349
19609—#2,901
19598—#3,070
19577—#3,286
19555—#3,955
19546—#3,496
19535—#3,885
19495—#3,763
194011—#2,199
19376—#3,223
19327—#3,129
19317—#3,136
19305—#4,079
19297—#3,279
19285—#4,242
19246—#3,941
19217—#3,573
19207—#3,534
19197—#3,448
19188—#3,145
19176—#3,618
19165—#3,991
19135—#2,889