Carrick

A boys’ name of Irish origin, meaning rocky hill or rock.

Babies a year
21
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Carrick by the numbers

Carrick was given to 21 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 35 babies in 2014, making it a 2010s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Carrick. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Corrick5 in the US (2017)
  • Cedrickbattle leader; a form of Cedric45 in the US (2017)
  • Capricesudden change of mood or whim21 in the US (2017)
  • Cormickrude, impudent; from Cormac10 in the US (2017)
  • Chadricka form of Chadwick or Hadrian, warrior chief8 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean a mountain

Like Carrick, each of these has a mountain in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Aaronmountain of strength; exalted7,185 in the US (2017)
  • Landonlong hill; open grassy hill6,390 in the US (2017)
  • Brandonbeacon hill or gorse covered hill3,482 in the US (2017)
  • Arlofortified hill; barberry tree2,083 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Knoxround hill1,646 in the US (2017)
  • Harlowrocky hill or army hill832 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean a stone or rock

Like Carrick, each of these has a stone or rock in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Masonstone worker13,560 in the US (2017)
  • Jadejade stone; symbol of virtue and beauty2,765 in the US (2017)
  • Harleyhare meadow or rocky meadow366 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Peterrock, stone1,777 in the US (2017)
  • Harlowrocky hill or army hill832 in the US (2017)
  • Pedrostone or rock; Spanish form of Peter809 in the US (2017)

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