Carter-Lee is a distinctive choice, ranked #2089 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Carter-Lee in their class.
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UK Rank 2024
#2089
About the Name Carter-Lee
Carter-Lee has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 154 places in five years. It was most popular in 2022 at #1692 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been recorded in UK data since 2014.
Carter-Lee is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Carter-Lee
Unlikely. With around 11 UK babies named Carter-Lee per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Carter-Lee in his class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Carter-Lee has been declining in UK popularity, dropping 154 places in the last five years. Its peak was #1692 in 2022. Choosing it now means he is likely to be among the last of his generation with this name.
Carter-Lee is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.
Carter-Lee does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Carter-Lees in the wild.
11
UK babies named Carter-Lee (2024)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.0
In a school of 600
↓ 154 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Carter-Lee
Likely around 1 other Carter-Lee in the class
UK Popularity (2014–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
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