Carina Girl
How popular is Carina?
#1,570 girl name in 2025
134 baby girls were named Carina in the US in 2025, making it the 1570th most popular girl name.
Carina popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #1,570 for girls (▼ 86 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 134 girls |
| 10-year trend | Falling (-46% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #1,065 in 2015, #1,343 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1995 (689 girls) |
| Highest rank | #382 in 1995 |
| First recorded | 1914 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.1% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Carina counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Karina family of names ranked #565 for girls in 2025, with 503 babies in all.
| Spelling | Girls in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Karina | 363 | 72% |
| Carina | 134 | 27% |
| Karyna | 6 | 1% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Carina is most popular
Babies named Carina per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- New Jersey: 0.2 per 1,000 (38 girls)
- Washington: 0.2 per 1,000 (23 girls)
- California: 0.1 per 1,000 (126 girls)
- New York: 0.1 per 1,000 (59 girls)
- Florida: 0.1 per 1,000 (60 girls)
Carina by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 11 | #3,617 |
| 1940s | 11 | #4,122 |
| 1950s | 66 | #3,103 |
| 1960s | 355 | #1,375 |
| 1970s | 1,214 | #804 |
| 1980s | 2,617 | #560 |
| 1990s | 5,216 | #382 |
| 2000s | 3,652 | #567 |
| 2010s | 2,416 | #948 |
| 2020s | 936 | #1,327 |
Girl names about as popular as Carina
Questions
- Is Carina a boy or girl name?
- Carina is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Carina were girls.
- How popular is the name Carina?
- 134 baby girls were named Carina in the US in 2025, making it the 1570th most popular girl name.
- When was Carina most popular?
- Carina peaked in 1995, when 689 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #382 in 1995.
- How many people are named Carina?
- 16,529 babies have been named Carina in the US since 1880. We estimate about 16,200 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 29.
- Where is Carina most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Carina was most common in New Jersey, at 0.2 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.