Carole is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #8688 in 2013 with 13 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 48 births ranking #2594. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 72.9%. In 2013, approximately 1 in every 134,955 girls born was named Carole. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.