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Carver
OriginEnglish
Meaning"wood carver"
GenderBoy
About Carver
The name Carver peaked for boys at #1272 in 2015. The name is most popular in Iowa, Iowa, and Iowa. Carver is occasionally used for girls in 2025.
2 syllables.
As of September 2026, Carver ranked #1499 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #1272 in 2015.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #1,398 | 121 | 63 |
| 2015 | #1,272 | 141 | 73.6 |
| 2016 | #1,296 | 140 | 73.8 |
| 2017 | #1,301 | 139 | 75.1 |
| 2018 | #1,284 | 143 | 78.7 |
| 2019 | #1,407 | 125 | 69.7 |
| 2020 | #1,436 | 120 | 69.5 |
| 2021 | #1,408 | 130 | 74.3 |
| 2022 | #1,496 | 121 | 69.3 |
| 2023 | #1,432 | 127 | 74.2 |
| 2024 | #1,478 | 122 | 70.8 |
| 2025 | #1,499 | 117 | 68.5 |
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character in "Goodbye Days" by Jeff Zentner
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