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Carly
Pronounced /ˈkɑɹli/
Rank in 2024
#874
Born in 2024
308
Peak year
1995 · #122
Origin
Germanic
1880 to 2024
CoolingIts story in numbers
- In 2024, 308 girls were named Carly, about 1 in every 5,238.
- It peaked in 1995 with 2,585 babies, ranked #122.
- It first shows up in the records in 1951.
- 66,214 girls have been named Carly since 1880.
Who else has this name
Babies named Carly per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.
- 0Greatest1901–27
- 0Silent1928–45
- <0.1Boomers1946–64
- 0.1Gen X1965–80
- 1.0Millennials1981–96
- 0.9Gen Z1997–12
- 0.4Gen Alpha2013–24
Greatest: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Silent: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Boomers: 24 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Gen X: 3,739 babies, 0.15 per 1,000. Millennials: 28,087 babies, 0.99 per 1,000. Gen Z: 26,940 babies, 0.93 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 7,424 babies, 0.37 per 1,000.
Meaning and origin
A feminine form of Carl with -y, taken to use in the latter half of the 20th century; also a pet form of Carla, Carlene and Carlotta.
- A female given name from the Germanic languages.
- Origin
- Germanic
- Say it
- /ˈkɑɹli/
From Wiktionary’s entry for Carly, CC BY-SA 4.0.