Carrol comes from the Irish Gaelic / Germanic tradition, meaning Fierce in battle / free man.
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How popular is Carrol?
1930peak year
Carrol entered U.S. records in 1890, near the turn of the 20th century. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 1930, 191 babies received the name (ranked #426). In the most recent decade it does not appear in national rankings. In total, around 10,319 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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