Feminine dossier · first seen 1957

Carli

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 1996

Peak era

1996

Peak births

365

Current vitality

Rare

Peak generation

Millennial

Quick answers about Carli

How many people are named Carli?

An estimated 8,751 living Americans are named Carli.

How rare is Carli?

Carli is very rare among babies today, with 45 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 87.7% from its 1996 peak.

How old is the typical Carli?

The median age of a living American named Carli is approximately 27 years, with most bearers falling between 18 and 34 years old.

Is Carli still popular?

Not especially. Carli has been declining since its 1996 peak and registered 45 births in 2025.

Where is Carli most common?

Carli has its strongest geographic signal in Utah, where it appears 6.3× more often than the national baseline.

1957Peak 19962025

Peak year

1996

Decline from peak

87.7%

2025

All-time

8,967

Carli has been in gradual retreat. The last decade averaged 2× lower than the decade before it — a slow, steady fade rather than a collapse.

Carli peaked in 1996, when 365 girls were given the name.

In 2025, only 45 girls were given the name.

Down 87.7% from its peak.

In all, the Social Security Administration has recorded about 8,967 Americans named Carli since 1957.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

Peak generationMillennial

StabilityEra-bound, still legible

TrajectoryGradual decline from 1996

Living profile

8,826

Estimated living Americans with this name.

Median age27

Core range18–34

Playground Density Index 0.1%

Wave type

Steady Decline

A name with a broad middle and a downward recent trajectory.

Geographic heartland

Utah

6.3× higher affinity than the national baseline.

Utah · 1980s 6.3×

Louisiana · 2010s 4.2×

Utah · 1990s 3.5×