Quick answers about Caren
How many people are named Caren?
An estimated 7,045 living Americans are named Caren.
How rare is Caren?
Caren fell below the SSA's 5-birth reporting floor in 2025. It is extremely rare as a new baby name.
How old is the typical Caren?
The median age of a living American named Caren is approximately 60 years, with most bearers falling between 47 and 68 years old.
Is Caren still popular?
Not especially. Caren has been declining since its 1957 peak and registered 0 births in 2025.
Where is Caren most common?
Caren has its strongest geographic signal in New Jersey, where it appears 2.5× more often than the national baseline.
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Where it lives now
Caren is most concentrated in Texas — about 2.5× the national rate in the 1990s.
States where Caren is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.
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