Is Cartier a boy or girl name?

Cartier is mostly a boy’s name. Of the 2,785 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 11.0% were girls and 89.0% were boys.

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Cartier

Recorded 1983–2025 · United States

Cartier was most popular in 2022, when 246 American babies were given the name — ranking #1,948 that year. In 2025 it ranked #2,571, with 161 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 2,785 people named Cartier.

Cartier over time

Births per year. The dot marks Cartier’s peak in 2022. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Cartier a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Cartier is mostly a boy’s name — 11.0% of the 2,785 Americans given it were girls and 89.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 10% girls and 90% 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.

Names that peaked alongside Cartier

Where Cartier is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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