SHARED SPELLING

Two distinct US naming histories

Carver

Used in both girl and boy records

Carver appears in both girl and boy US naming records. Compare the two independent popularity histories, ranks, and peak years.

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Carver by gender

Each record below preserves the original rank, use count, active years, and peak year for that gender. The spelling is shared; the data histories are not combined.

Popularity ledger

Girl and boy use over time

GirlBoy

Trace the annual recorded uses of Carver in the national name files. Hover a peak marker, move across the chart, or use the arrow keys to inspect an exact annual count and rank.

At a glance

RecordPeak yearHighest rankObserved usage
Girl201810 uses#945920202015–20206 listed years
Boy2018143 uses#126820151912–202087 listed years

Annual counts and within-year ranks from the SSA national-name archive, 1880–2020. Names with fewer than five births in a year are not listed in the source files.