Is Carron a boy or girl name?

Carron is mostly a girl’s name. Of the 557 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 82.4% were girls and 17.6% were boys.

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Carron

Recorded 1938–2013 · United States

Carron was most popular in 1942, when 19 American babies were given the name — ranking #3,379 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 557 people named Carron.

Carron over time

Births per year. The dot marks Carron’s peak in 1942. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Carron a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Carron is mostly a girl’s name — 82.4% of the 557 Americans given it were girls and 17.6% were boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org