Quick answers about Carly
How many people are named Carly?
An estimated 64,725 living Americans are named Carly.
How rare is Carly?
Carly is uncommon among babies today, with 248 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 90.4% from its 1995 peak.
How old is the typical Carly?
The median age of a living American named Carly is approximately 29 years, with most bearers falling between 20 and 36 years old.
Is Carly still popular?
No. Carly is endangered as a baby name, down 90.4% from its 1995 peak with 248 births in 2025.
Where is Carly most common?
Carly has its strongest geographic signal in North Dakota, where it appears 3.3× more often than the national baseline.
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Carly broke out in Arizona, Hawaii, Idaho, Maine, Montana, Pennsylvania, and Washington (1979) and became over-represented in 40 states over 38 years.
Broke out: Arizona, Hawaii, Idaho, Maine, Montana, Pennsylvania, and Washington, 1979 · over-represented in 40 states over 38 years
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≤5 yrs
≤15 yrs
16+ yrs
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