NAME PROFILE
Carrol
Carroll is an English and Irish name meaning 'fortuitous' or 'of the people.' It is often associated with a sense of friendliness and approachability, embodying a warm spirit and a creative mind that enjoys storytelling and imaginative pursuits.
Key Stats
| Total births | 10,319 |
| Gender | Male (34% / 66%) |
| Peak year | 1943 |
| Peak generation | Silent Gen |
| First recorded | 1913 |
| Most recent | 1971 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
TX — 29%LA — 19%CA — 18%OK — 18%MO — 16%
Notable People
Carroll O'Connor (Actor, *All in the Family*) · Lewis Carroll (Author, *Alice's Adventures in Wonderland*) · Carroll Shelby (Automotive designer and racing driver) · Carroll Baker (Actress, *Baby Doll*) · Carroll Spinney (Puppeteer, *Sesame Street*)
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