Carter
A unisex name of English origin, meaning one who transports goods by cart.
Babies a year
10,351
the US, 2017
Rarity
Common
among names in use
US popularity
#45
unchanged on last year
UK popularity
#97
536 babies · up from #103
How Carter has moved
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| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2015 | #24 |
| 2016 | #26 |
| 2017 | #24 |
| 2018 | #24 |
| 2019 | #30 |
| 2020 | #33 |
| 2021 | #39 |
| 2022 | #47 |
| 2023 | #48 |
| 2024 | #45 |
| 2025 | #45 |
In 2025, 536 babies in England and Wales were named Carter. In the US, 10,351 were, though that figure is from 2017 — the most recent full year we hold.
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