Carter
520
Babies in 2024
-2%
10-year change
2018
Peak · 1.03k
-14%
vs 2023
Trajectory · 1996→2024
Years with no bar had fewer than 3 babies with this name — ONS suppresses counts of 2 or fewer for privacy.
About the name Carter
Carter appears in the official UK boys' name list for 2024, ranked #103 with 520 boys registered in England & Wales.
Carter reached its peak in 2018, when 1,030 boys were registered in England & Wales — ranked #60 for UK boys that year. Today's count of 520 represents 50% of the peak.
Across 29 years of ONS data since 1996, a total of 11,505 boys have been officially registered with the name Carter in England & Wales. In the past decade alone (2014–2024), 8,740 boys were registered with the name, starting from 530 in 2014 and ending at 520 in 2024.