Carly is a moderately popular girls' name in United States, ranking #217 in 2010 with 1,439 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 2,510 births ranking #126. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 42.7%. In 2010, approximately 1 in every 1,235 girls born was named Carly. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.