Gender
Male
Origin
- French
- Strong
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Carel
Pronunciation
c(a)-rel
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 1934 (rank #2563, 9 births); most recent 2024 (rank #8947, 8 births)
- Girls: peak in 1949 (rank #3175, 11 births); most recent 1959 (rank #5572, 6 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | – |
| 2024 | 8 | – |
| 2023 | 7 | – |
| 2022 | 6 | – |
| 2021 | – | – |
| 2020 | – | – |
| 2019 | – | – |
| 2018 | – | – |
| 2017 | – | – |
| 2016 | – | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in France
- Boys: peak in 2010 (rank #2019, 12 births); most recent 2023 (rank #3645, 5 births)
- Girls: peak in 1977 (rank #2248, 3 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5 | – |
| 2022 | 6 | – |
| 2021 | 7 | – |
| 2020 | 4 | – |
| 2019 | 6 | – |
| 2018 | 4 | – |
| 2017 | 6 | – |
| 2016 | 10 | – |
| 2015 | 6 | – |
| 2014 | 10 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)
Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence