Boy · #7,876 in 2026

Carrick

Name: Popularity of the name Carrick in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Carrick, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#7,876

Peak Rank

#3,154 (2014)

Total Babies

600

5-Yr Trend

-55%

1970

First Year

2025

Last Year

2014

Peak Year

#3154

Peak Rank

600

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Carrick

Carrick first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1970, with 5 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 2014: 35 births, good for #3,154 nationwide. About 41% of every Carrick on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. As of 2025, Carrick ranks #7,876 for baby boys with 6 births, falling sharply (-55%). All told, over 600 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1970s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

No data

Names that sound like Carrick

Phonetically similar names — useful when Carrick is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Kerrick
Carack
Karok
Couric
Choric
Korek
Currach
Garrick
Guericke
Carrack
Karak
Carac

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Carrick

What does the name Carrick mean?

Carrick is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1970. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Carrick in 2026?

In 2026, Carrick ranks #7,876 among boys' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Carrick most popular?

Carrick reached its peak popularity in 2014, ranking #3,154 that year with 35 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Carrick most popular?

Carrick has historically been most popular in Ohio. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Carrick.

Is Carrick a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Carrick is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Carrick?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Carrick include Spyros, Shango, Bishara. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Carrick

Carrick is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1970 and has accumulated 600 births in the dataset. Carrick's peak popularity came in 2014 when it ranked #3,154. Use the chart and map above to compare Carrick's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.