Carlin Unisex
Origin(s)
PronunciationCAR-lin / /ˈkɑːr.lɪn/Irish; English
Meaning
Irish: 'little champion'; English: 'from the place of the weir'
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Carlin has Irish roots, often derived from the surname O'Carroll. It is also associated with English place names. In Ireland, it has been used as both a given name and a surname. The name has gained some popularity in various English-speaking countries.
Trend Summary
The name Carlin has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, with occasional peaks in usage.
Similar Names
Variants
- Carlen
- Carline
International Variants
- Carlin (Irish)
- Carlo (Italian)
Famous people named Carlin
Carlin Isles is an American rugby player recognized for his speed and agility on the field.
Carlin Stiehl is a notable American artist known for his contemporary works.
Fictional characters named Carlin
Carlin is a character in the video game 'The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild', serving as a merchant.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Carlin was first seen in the United States in 1905. Carlin has ranked as high as #1179 nationally, which occurred in 1992, and has been most popular in California, Texas, Pennsylvania, Florida, and Ohio. In the past 5 years the name Carlin has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Carlin (2016)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| PA | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1905 | 5 |
| 1912 | 5 |
| 1914 | 9 |
| 1915 | 11 |
| 1916 | 7 |
| 1917 | 7 |
| 1918 | 13 |
| 1919 | 6 |
| 1920 | 9 |
| 1921 | 11 |
| 1922 | 6 |
| 1923 | 11 |
| 1924 | 14 |
| 1925 | 13 |
| 1926 | 7 |
| 1927 | 12 |
| 1928 | 10 |
| 1929 | 10 |
| 1930 | 15 |
| 1931 | 7 |
| 1932 | 15 |
| 1933 | 6 |
| 1934 | 26 |
| 1935 | 8 |
| 1936 | 17 |
| 1937 | 15 |
| 1938 | 14 |
| 1939 | 15 |
| 1940 | 17 |
| 1941 | 12 |
| 1942 | 13 |
| 1943 | 15 |
| 1944 | 9 |
| 1945 | 9 |
| 1946 | 17 |
| 1947 | 23 |
| 1948 | 14 |
| 1949 | 12 |
| 1950 | 17 |
| 1951 | 10 |
| 1952 | 14 |
| 1953 | 16 |
| 1954 | 19 |
| 1955 | 12 |
| 1956 | 19 |
| 1957 | 14 |
| 1958 | 19 |
| 1959 | 21 |
| 1960 | 24 |
| 1961 | 21 |
| 1962 | 11 |
| 1963 | 9 |
| 1964 | 18 |
| 1965 | 16 |
| 1966 | 25 |
| 1967 | 14 |
| 1968 | 14 |
| 1969 | 14 |
| 1970 | 15 |
| 1971 | 22 |
| 1972 | 16 |
| 1973 | 21 |
| 1974 | 15 |
| 1975 | 22 |
| 1976 | 22 |
| 1977 | 17 |
| 1978 | 14 |
| 1979 | 33 |
| 1980 | 25 |
| 1981 | 34 |
| 1982 | 29 |
| 1983 | 35 |
| 1984 | 48 |
| 1985 | 41 |
| 1986 | 34 |
| 1987 | 45 |
| 1988 | 28 |
| 1989 | 46 |
| 1990 | 46 |
| 1991 | 39 |
| 1992 | 62 |
| 1993 | 50 |
| 1994 | 46 |
| 1995 | 42 |
| 1996 | 39 |
| 1997 | 38 |
| 1998 | 56 |
| 1999 | 51 |
| 2000 | 40 |
| 2001 | 32 |
| 2002 | 29 |
| 2003 | 35 |
| 2004 | 37 |
| 2005 | 41 |
| 2006 | 42 |
| 2007 | 32 |
| 2008 | 54 |
| 2009 | 45 |
| 2010 | 36 |
| 2011 | 30 |
| 2012 | 38 |
| 2013 | 37 |
| 2014 | 29 |
| 2015 | 32 |
| 2016 | 39 |
| 2017 | 34 |
| 2018 | 32 |
| 2019 | 26 |
| 2020 | 23 |
| 2021 | 18 |
| 2022 | 23 |
| 2023 | 14 |
| 2024 | 12 |