Unisex · #5,295 in 2026

Karroll

Current Rank
#5,295
Peak Rank
#3,503 (1940)
Total Babies
12
5-Yr Trend
Stable
👧 Girl peak #3,503 (12 total)
👦 Boy peak #3,668 (10 total)
👧As Girl Name
1940
First Year
1947
Last Year
1940
Peak Year
#3503
Peak Rank
12
Total Count
2
Years Active
👦As Boy Name
1948
First Year
1951
Last Year
1948
Peak Year
#3668
Peak Rank
10
Total Count
2
Years Active

The Story of Karroll

As a girl name

Karroll first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1940, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1940, when 7 Karrolls were born — ranking #3,503 that year. As of 2026, Karroll ranks #5,295 for girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 12 Karrolls have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1940s through the 2020s.

As a boy name

Karroll first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1948, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1948, when 5 Karrolls were born — ranking #3,668 that year. As of 2026, Karroll ranks #3,714 for boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 10 Karrolls have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1940s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Names that sound like Karroll

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Karroll

What does the name Karroll mean?
Karroll is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1940. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Karroll in 2026?
In 2026, Karroll ranks #5,295 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Karroll most popular?
Karroll reached its peak popularity in 1940, ranking #3,503 that year with 7 babies given the name.
Is Karroll a unisex name?
Yes — Karroll is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 55% of Karrolls assigned female and 45% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Karroll?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Karroll include Ritchie, Murna, Lewellyn. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Karroll

Karroll is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1940 and has accumulated 12 births in the dataset. Karroll's peak popularity came in 1940 when it ranked #3,503. Use the chart and map above to compare Karroll'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.