UK girl's name
Cara-Louise
For 2026, the newest official UK baby-name figures on this page are from 2012. That release is the current official benchmark rather than a forecast.
Cara-Louise is a girl's name in the UK records. People looking for Cara-Louise popularity in 2026 should use the latest official release, which is 2012 in this profile. In that release it ranked #4838, with 4 babies registered with the name. Its strongest year in the published records was 2008, with 4 births.
This profile covers 14 England and Wales registrations across 4 recorded years from 2008 to 2012. The figures come from ONS England and Wales, so the page is a view of published baby-name registrations rather than a forecast or a live count of people using the name today.
The latest count is about 100% of the recorded peak, which gives a quick read on how the name has moved since its high point.
We estimate that about 14 living people in the UK are called Cara-Louise. This uses published birth registrations from England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, then applies ONS national life tables to estimate how many are likely still alive. It does not forecast extra births for 2013 or 2026.
Key insights
- • Cara-Louise ranked #4838 for girls in England and Wales in 2012, with 4 registrations.
- • The name peaked in 2008, when 4 girls were registered as Cara-Louise.
- • About 14 living people in the UK are estimated to have Cara-Louise as a first name, after adjusting past birth registrations with ONS life tables.
Latest rank (E&W)
#4838
2012
Births in 2012
4
Latest year
Peak year
2008
4 births
Estimated living
14
2026
Popularity
Cara-Louise over time
The chart below shows babies named Cara-Louise registered in England and Wales in the years where the name appears in the published records, from 2008 to 2012. Empty years are left out so rare names are not stretched across long periods where the published files do not show any registrations.
For Cara-Louise, the clearest high point is 2008. The latest England and Wales figure is 4 births in 2012, compared with 4 at the peak.
Babies born per year
Decades
Cara-Louise by decade
Decade totals smooth out the yearly jumps and make it easier to see whether Cara-Louise was a short-lived spike or a name that stayed in regular use. Average rank is calculated only from years where a published rank exists.
| Decade | Average rank | Total births | Years covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | #5273 | 7 | 2 |
| 2000s | #5040 | 7 | 2 |
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- Clara 9,435
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- Catherine 8,376
- Charlie 7,964
- Cerys 7,506
- Casey 7,018
- Cara 6,375
FAQ
Cara-Louise: questions and answers
How popular is the name Cara-Louise in the UK right now?
In 2012, Cara-Louise was ranked #4838 for girls in England and Wales, with 4 births registered.
When was Cara-Louise most popular?
The peak year on record was 2008, with 4 babies registered as Cara-Louise in England and Wales.
How many people are called Cara-Louise in the UK?
A total of 14 babies have been registered as Cara-Louise across the 4 years of ONS England & Wales records shown here.
Which records is this page based on?
The England and Wales timeline uses ONS baby-name records. Scotland figures come from NRS and Northern Ireland figures come from NISRA. Counts are registrations in published baby-name files. The living estimate uses those birth registrations with ONS national life tables.