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Is Carl a Male or Female Name?

Carl is a male name

Gender Distribution

The gender distribution of people named Carl globally is 99.5% males and 0.5% females. The country with the highest male ratio is Australia with 100.0% and the country with the highest female ratio is Saudi Arabia with 8.7%

Bar chart showing gender ratios of people named Carl in percentages: Globally: 99.5% males, 0.5% females, United States: 99.8% males, 0.2% females, United Kingdom: 99.8% males, 0.2% females, Canada: 99.8% males, 0.2% females, Sweden: 99.7% males, 0.3% females, Philippines: 98.7% males, 1.3% females, France: 98.2% males, 1.8% females, Australia: 100.0% males, 0.0% females, South Africa: 99.4% males, 0.6% females, Belgium: 99.6% males, 0.4% females, Germany: 99.2% males, 0.8% females

Age Distribution

The largest group of people named Carl are 65+ years old, making up 42.6% of people with the name. The smallest group are aged 18-24.

Doughnut chart showing the proportion of people named Carl in each age group: 18-24: 0.4%, 25-34: 7.5%, 35-44: 10.1%, 45-54: 15.2%, 55-64: 24.3%, 65+: 42.6%

Popular Countries

The country with the largest proportion of people named Carl is Sweden with 0.1936% of the population. Following is United Kingdom and Jamaica.

Historic Popularity

The historic popularity of the name Carl measured by the global proportion of people with the given name.

Line chart showing global proportion of people named Carl year over year: 1956: 0.0449‰, 1957: 0.0462‰, 1958: 0.0371‰, 1959: 0.0399‰, 1960: 0.0381‰, 1961: 0.0372‰, 1962: 0.0378‰, 1963: 0.0386‰, 1964: 0.0353‰, 1965: 0.0338‰, 1966: 0.0305‰, 1967: 0.0328‰, 1968: 0.0291‰, 1969: 0.0299‰, 1970: 0.0257‰, 1971: 0.0274‰, 1972: 0.0233‰, 1973: 0.0241‰, 1974: 0.0238‰, 1975: 0.0202‰, 1976: 0.0197‰, 1977: 0.0183‰, 1978: 0.0172‰, 1979: 0.0172‰, 1980: 0.0163‰, 1981: 0.017‰, 1982: 0.0156‰, 1983: 0.0145‰, 1984: 0.014‰, 1985: 0.0137‰, 1986: 0.0127‰, 1987: 0.0125‰, 1988: 0.012‰, 1989: 0.0132‰, 1990: 0.0104‰, 1991: 0.01‰, 1992: 0.0121‰, 1993: 0.0113‰, 1994: 0.012‰, 1995: 0.0091‰, 1996: 0.0082‰, 1997: 0.0052‰, 1998: 0.0053‰, 1999: 0.0036‰, 2000: 0.0005‰

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