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Carroll

Gender
Male
Meaning
Champion
Origin
Gaelic
Manly. The O Carroll surname can be found throughout Ireland, and there is also a MacCarroll family from the province of Ulster.

Carroll Popularity Snapshot

Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 35,431 baby boys have been named Carroll. The name peaked in 1934 with 874 US births that year (rank #164).

Top States for Carroll

Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Carroll births are: Texas (2,662), Virginia (2,358), Maryland (2,264).

Other Gaelic-Origin Names Like Carroll

If you like Carroll's Gaelic origin, consider these related names: Abboid, Ahern, Aibhlin, Aidan, Ailin. Browse all Gaelic names →

7-Letter Names Starting with C

Names with Carroll's exact length and starting letter: Cadabyr, Cadassi, Cadence, Cadenza, Caedmon.

Quick Facts About Carroll

276
Gaelic baby names in our dictionary
210
Gaelic male names
384
7-letter C-names in our dictionary
791
C-male names total
Not in registry
US SSA records — name appears fewer than 5 times in any year

Variant Forms

NameMeaningGenderOrigin
Cary From The Fortress Male Celtic

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