Carolyn is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #1163 in 2024 with 206 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 1,211 births ranking #233. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 83.0%. In 2024, approximately 1 in every 7,831 girls born was named Carolyn. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.