Carleton is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #8410 in 2005 with 8 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1998 with 19 births ranking #3721. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 38.5%. In 2005, approximately 1 in every 249,643 boys born was named Carleton. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.