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United States name statistics

Cary in United States

Estimated bearers

21,236

Country rank

#1540

Per 100k

6

These figures are derived directly from official statistical agency data.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.

Male 82.2%Female 17.8%

Cary popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Cary, 1880 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1880: 17
  2. 1881: 12
  3. 1882: 20
  4. 1883: 10
  5. 1884: 9
  6. 1885: 17
  7. 1886: 13
  8. 1887: 9
  9. 1888: 16
  10. 1889: 16
  11. 1890: 16
  12. 1891: 8
  13. 1892: 11
  14. 1893: 22
  15. 1894: 18
  16. 1895: 17
  17. 1896: 21
  18. 1897: 17
  19. 1898: 15
  20. 1899: 8
  21. 1900: 17
  22. 1901: 10
  23. 1902: 12
  24. 1903: 21
  25. 1904: 17
  26. 1905: 21
  27. 1906: 16
  28. 1907: 20
  29. 1908: 18
  30. 1909: 29
  31. 1910: 31
  32. 1911: 21
  33. 1912: 32
  34. 1913: 39
  35. 1914: 42
  36. 1915: 65
  37. 1916: 56
  38. 1917: 70
  39. 1918: 71
  40. 1919: 78
  41. 1920: 73
  42. 1921: 87
  43. 1922: 73
  44. 1923: 76
  45. 1924: 75
  46. 1925: 71
  47. 1926: 51
  48. 1927: 74
  49. 1928: 56
  50. 1929: 57
  51. 1930: 64
  52. 1931: 55
  53. 1932: 58
  54. 1933: 69
  55. 1934: 70
  56. 1935: 76
  57. 1936: 102
  58. 1937: 81
  59. 1938: 114
  60. 1939: 117
  61. 1940: 155
  62. 1941: 186
  63. 1942: 226
  64. 1943: 290
  65. 1944: 272
  66. 1945: 258
  67. 1946: 335
  68. 1947: 391
  69. 1948: 470
  70. 1949: 491
  71. 1950: 483
  72. 1951: 483
  73. 1952: 513
  74. 1953: 482
  75. 1954: 582
  76. 1955: 571
  77. 1956: 681
  78. 1957: 902
  79. 1958: 710
  80. 1959: 906
  81. 1960: 878
  82. 1961: 745
  83. 1962: 891
  84. 1963: 883
  85. 1964: 823
  86. 1965: 767
  87. 1966: 835
  88. 1967: 739
  89. 1968: 788
  90. 1969: 751
  91. 1970: 725
  92. 1971: 729
  93. 1972: 567
  94. 1973: 539
  95. 1974: 483
  96. 1975: 564
  97. 1976: 508
  98. 1977: 435
  99. 1978: 362
  100. 1979: 299
  101. 1980: 280
  102. 1981: 283
  103. 1982: 253
  104. 1983: 239
  105. 1984: 244
  106. 1985: 261
  107. 1986: 227
  108. 1987: 217
  109. 1988: 202
  110. 1989: 219
  111. 1990: 204
  112. 1991: 177
  113. 1992: 156
  114. 1993: 138
  115. 1994: 129
  116. 1995: 109
  117. 1996: 92
  118. 1997: 104
  119. 1998: 99
  120. 1999: 63
  121. 2000: 72
  122. 2001: 62
  123. 2002: 42
  124. 2003: 39
  125. 2004: 45
  126. 2005: 44
  127. 2006: 27
  128. 2007: 43
  129. 2008: 41
  130. 2009: 32
  131. 2010: 31
  132. 2011: 38
  133. 2012: 33
  134. 2013: 28
  135. 2014: 28
  136. 2015: 32
  137. 2016: 35
  138. 2017: 36
  139. 2018: 27
  140. 2019: 41
  141. 2020: 26
  142. 2021: 27
  143. 2022: 37
  144. 2023: 23
  145. 2024: 37
  146. 2025: 30

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Cary in United States?

An estimated 21,236 people in United States are named Cary. That works out to 1 in 15,629 residents.

Is Cary a common name in United States?

Cary ranks #1540 among first names in United States.