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Cary name image The table below indicates the number of times the name Cary has been given to baby girls in recent years.  The last 125 years refers to 1880 through 2004; last year refers to 2004.  The rank and count values are based on U.S. Social Security Administration counts for the one thousand most popular names given to baby girls in each of these years. 

Cumulative Usage Chart for the Name Cary
Use of the Name Cary
for Girls During the Last ...
125 Years50 Years25 Years10 Years5 Years2 Years1 Year
2,6012,59400000
The table below indicates the number of times the name Cary has been given to baby girls and baby boys each year, from 1880 through 2004.  Cary last appeared in the top thousand girl or boy names during 1992, the last year shown on the table.  A blank entry indicates that the name did not rank among the top one thousand names given to girls or boys, respectively, during the specified year.

Yearly Usage Chart for the Name Cary
 Used as a Girl NameUsed as a Boy Name
YearRankCountRankCount
1880  42917
1881  50712
1882753751713
1883  60410
1884  6709
1885  44317
1886  52013
1887  6419
1888  48616
1889  59211
1890  6759
1891  7158
1892  64811
1893  46216
1894  46818
1895  64411
1896  42621
1897  65611
1898  70610
1899  7958
1900  75512
1901  68710
1902  65812
1903  7989
1904  69312
1905  67113
1906  59516
1907  70614
1908  74813
1909  53224
1910  60223
1911  67422
1912    
1913  93128
1914    
1915  83954
1916  98942
1917  85856
1918  94350
1919  86658
1920  85663
1921  78773
1922  90659
1923  88559
1924  88761
1925  94451
1926    
1927  92655
1928    
1929    
1930  90754
1931  97146
1932  99344
1933  83954
1934  81159
1935  78961
1936  65080
1937  70173
1938  586100
1939  58996
1940  502135
1941  444173
1942  428205
1943  380260
1944  381246
1945  386239
1946  372302
1947  363355
1948  319436
1949  325444
1950  324441
1951  324445
1952  325458
1953  343404
1954  321505
1955  335491
1956888126314555
1957979112268787
1958917126313590
1959926127283776
1960990118286758
1961980121314625
1962  275783
1963972119279767
1964  282748
1965  285690
1966  264764
1967970111289629
1968925125286662
1969939128304622
1970863155331568
1971779186334545
1972836157387413
1973843154396384
1974777177459306
1975721205405359
1976782182430325
1977872165496270
1978  544231
1979  610197
1980  625195
1981  629186
1982  652177
1983  682157
1984  644178
1985  624198
1986  666181
1987  682177
1988  745161
1989  750172
1990  816156
1991  880143
1992  967124
Totals:  2,601 22,904

During the last 125 years, parents have used Cary as a girl's name about 10% of the time and more frequently (about 89% of the time) as a boy's name.  Cumulative counts and total counts shown on the above tables are significantly lower than actual counts because the name Cary appears in the top 1,000 girl names only 19 times during the last 125 years.

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