Carol is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #5615 in 2005 with 14 recorded births. This places Carol in the top 42% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2005 with 14 births ranking #5615. In 2005, approximately 1 in every 142,653 boys born was named Carol. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.