Carl
A boy's name of English, French and German origin, ranked #1,132 in the US in 2025.
- Rank in 2025
- #1,132
- Best ever
- #22 in 1894
- US births since 1880
- 508,017
- Born in 2025
- 187
- Trend
- Falling last 10 years
- Given to
- 99% boys
Meaning
- Strong, manly
Births 1880–2025
Peak 8,345 in 1956. Falling over the last ten years.
Where in the US
- PA35,879
- NY34,146
- OH32,767
- IL27,749
- TX23,761
Recorded births, states with 5+ per year only. State records cover 95% of this name's national total.