Feminine dossier · first seen 1918

Carylon

Extinct Near statistical disappearance

Peak era

1943

Peak births

Current vitality

Dormant

Peak generation

Silent Generation

Quick answers about Carylon

How many people are named Carylon?

Based on SSA birth records through 1976, an estimated 372 Americans born with the name Carylon may still be living. No new bearers have been recorded since 1976.

How rare is Carylon?

Carylon has not appeared in SSA records since 1976. It is effectively extinct as a new baby name — no girls received it in the latest available data.

How old is the typical Carylon?

The median age of a living American named Carylon is approximately 71 years, with most bearers falling between 63 and 79 years old.

Is Carylon still popular?

No. Carylon is extinct in new births; the SSA last recorded it in 1976.

1918Peak 19432025

Peak year

1943

Decline from peak

100%

2025

All-time

792

Carylon disappeared from SSA records in 1976 and has not been seen in 49 years. Its absence is now longer than many names' entire recorded lifespan.

Carylon peaked in 1943, when 46 girls were given the name.

No girls were recorded with this name in 2025 — at least not five of them (the SSA's reporting floor).

Down 100% from its peak.

In all, the Social Security Administration has recorded about 792 Americans named Carylon since 1918.

Rarity scoreStatistical floor

Peak generationSilent Generation

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryNear statistical disappearance

Living profile

492

Estimated living Americans with this name.

Median age74

Core range65–80

Playground Density Index 0.0%

Wave type

Plateau

A name with moderate spread and no sharp recent move.