Carrolyn

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

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

Carrolyn is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1981. Carrolyn was first reported in SSA data in 1933 and peaked in 1942 (26 births).

About the name Carrolyn

PronunciationKA-ruh-lihn /ˈkæɹəˌlɪn/
26peak births 1942
1933first in SSA data

Names similar to Carrolyn

How popular is Carrolyn?

Girls named Carrolyn
1933194019501960197019801981
Girls named Carrolyn per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1933–1981 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1981) 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

Carrolyn total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19815—#10,647
19736—#7,548
19675—#6,923
19625—#6,693
19606—#5,786
19587—#4,961
195712—#3,505
19555—#5,942
19548—#4,327
19539—#3,989
19527—#4,543
19519—#3,749
195011—#3,249
194915—#2,635
194817—#2,423
194720—#2,204
194618—#2,240
194511—#2,760
194416—#2,222
194317—#2,160
194226—#1,634
194110—#2,865
19407—#3,557
19399—#2,953
19388—#3,219
19378—#3,184
19345—#4,376
19336—#3,810