Carlo
Last seen for girls in 1980 at #9,095 · #867 for boys in 2025, 276 births
Given to boys 99.5% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 1923 · 167 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 15,920since 1894
Carlo over time
Rank among boys' names. Carlo has never cracked the top 400 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | #867 | 276 | |
| 2024 | — | #916 | 254 | |
| 2023 | — | #1,053 | 206 | |
| 2022 | — | #1,213 | 163 | |
| 2021 | — | #1,170 | 168 | |
| 2020 | — | #1,325 | 135 | |
| 2019 | — | #1,258 | 149 | |
| 2018 | — | #1,207 | 155 | |
| 2017 | — | #1,245 | 147 | |
| 2016 | — | #1,080 | 182 | |
| 2015 | — | #1,252 | 144 | |
| 2014 | — | #1,082 | 178 | |
| 2013 | — | #1,100 | 168 | |
| 2012 | — | #1,074 | 174 | |
| 2011 | — | #998 | 194 | |
| 2010 | — | #1,036 | 187 | |
| 2009 | — | #969 | 206 | |
| 2008 | — | #1,002 | 195 | |
| 2007 | — | #892 | 225 | |
| 2006 | — | #932 | 202 | |
| 2005 | — | #834 | 222 | |
| 2004 | — | #949 | 177 | |
| 2003 | — | #905 | 184 | |
| 2002 | — | #965 | 165 | |
| 2001 | — | #958 | 160 | |
| 2000 | — | #902 | 172 | |
| 1999 | — | #985 | 144 | |
| 1998 | — | #995 | 138 | |
| 1997 | — | #864 | 163 | |
| 1996 | — | #884 | 153 | |
| 1995 | — | #896 | 149 | |
| 1994 | — | #927 | 140 | |
| 1993 | — | #864 | 150 | |
| 1992 | — | #917 | 133 | |
| 1991 | — | #838 | 153 | |
| 1990 | — | #833 | 151 | |
| 1989 | — | #817 | 147 | |
| 1988 | — | #801 | 140 | |
| 1987 | — | #858 | 119 | |
| 1986 | — | #730 | 153 | |
| 1985 | — | #715 | 153 | |
| 1984 | — | #652 | 175 | |
| 1983 | — | #687 | 156 | |
| 1982 | — | #686 | 159 | |
| 1981 | — | #650 | 172 | |
| 1980 | #9,095 | 6 | #662 | 170 |
| 1979 | — | #644 | 175 | |
| 1978 | #9,750 | 5 | #607 | 189 |
| 1977 | — | #602 | 198 | |
| 1976 | — | #566 | 205 | |
| 1975 | #9,067 | 5 | #612 | 177 |
| 1974 | #8,775 | 5 | #519 | 231 |
| 1973 | #6,666 | 7 | #540 | 208 |
| 1972 | #5,480 | 9 | #558 | 205 |
| 1971 | #7,388 | 6 | #568 | 205 |
| 1970 | #4,246 | 13 | #619 | 172 |
| 1969 | #5,974 | 7 | #623 | 159 |
| 1968 | — | #669 | 125 | |
| 1967 | #6,804 | 5 | #670 | 124 |
| 1966 | — | #686 | 116 | |
| 1965 | #5,817 | 6 | #668 | 123 |
| 1964 | — | #715 | 116 | |
| 1963 | — | #704 | 121 | |
| 1962 | #5,860 | 6 | #671 | 134 |
| 1961 | — | #719 | 114 | |
| 1960 | — | #697 | 127 | |
| 1959 | — | #716 | 115 | |
| 1958 | — | #747 | 97 | |
| 1957 | — | #884 | 73 | |
| 1956 | — | #796 | 87 | |
| 1955 | — | #786 | 86 | |
| 1954 | — | #778 | 84 | |
| 1953 | — | #738 | 94 | |
| 1952 | — | #775 | 82 | |
| 1951 | — | #745 | 87 | |
| 1950 | — | #800 | 72 | |
| 1949 | — | #707 | 94 | |
| 1948 | — | #744 | 82 | |
| 1947 | — | #801 | 74 | |
| 1946 | — | #935 | 51 | |
| 1945 | — | #899 | 50 | |
| 1944 | — | #720 | 74 | |
| 1943 | — | #781 | 70 | |
| 1942 | — | #737 | 76 | |
| 1941 | — | #678 | 81 | |
| 1940 | — | #810 | 59 | |
| 1939 | — | #700 | 72 | |
| 1938 | — | #660 | 82 | |
| 1937 | — | #621 | 87 | |
| 1936 | — | #679 | 76 | |
| 1935 | — | #602 | 93 | |
| 1934 | — | #650 | 86 | |
| 1933 | — | #523 | 118 | |
| 1932 | — | #666 | 84 | |
| 1931 | — | #516 | 125 | |
| 1930 | — | #520 | 132 | |
| 1929 | — | #517 | 128 | |
| 1928 | — | #500 | 145 | |
| 1927 | — | #497 | 149 | |
| 1926 | — | #512 | 139 | |
| 1925 | — | #566 | 120 | |
| 1924 | — | #512 | 150 | |
| 1923 | — | #470 | 167 | |
| 1922 | — | #500 | 152 | |
| 1921 | — | #576 | 120 | |
| 1920 | — | #507 | 143 | |
| 1919 | — | #541 | 122 | |
| 1918 | — | #538 | 124 | |
| 1917 | — | #514 | 125 | |
| 1916 | — | #502 | 127 | |
| 1915 | — | #525 | 112 | |
| 1914 | — | #472 | 105 | |
| 1913 | — | #564 | 59 | |
| 1912 | — | #592 | 47 | |
| 1911 | — | #577 | 28 | |
| 1910 | — | #755 | 16 | |
| 1909 | — | #756 | 14 | |
| 1908 | — | #712 | 14 | |
| 1907 | — | #1,200 | 6 | |
| 1906 | — | — | ||
| 1905 | — | #919 | 8 | |
| 1904 | — | #1,064 | 6 | |
| 1903 | — | — | ||
| 1902 | — | #1,137 | 5 | |
| 1901 | — | #1,058 | 5 | |
| 1900 | — | #1,162 | 6 | |
| 1899 | — | — | ||
| 1898 | — | — | ||
| 1897 | — | — | ||
| 1896 | — | — | ||
| 1895 | — | — | ||
| 1894 | — | #1,074 | 5 | |
| 1893 | — | — | ||
| 1892 | — | — | ||
| 1891 | — | — | ||
| 1890 | — | — | ||
| 1889 | — | — | ||
| 1888 | — | — | ||
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| 1883 | — | — | ||
| 1882 | — | — | ||
| 1881 | — | — | ||
| 1880 | — | — | ||
The first year at least five boys were named Carlo! It came in at #1,074, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1894–1899, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Carlo is popular in 1936
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- New York#259 · 1 in 3,817
- Pennsylvania#327 · 1 in 6,509
- Louisiana#411 · 1 in 3,910
Best ever in a state: #80 in Rhode Island, 1918.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | #259 | 22 | 1 in 3,817 |
| Pennsylvania | #327 | 11 | 1 in 6,509 |
| Louisiana | #411 | 5 | 1 in 3,910 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Carlo
- 49 spots since 2024 (#916 → #867)
- 458 spots since 2020 (#1,325 → #867)
- 385 spots since 2015 (#1,252 → #867)
- Biggest jump: 488 spots in 1908 (#1,200 → #712)
- Biggest drop: 179 spots in 1945 (#720 → #899)
- Debuted 1894
- Peaked 1923 at #470 (167 births)
- Births halved by 1936, 13 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 105 yrs · run 1908–2007
- Highest: 1 in 6,189 boys born in 2025 were named Carlo (0.02%)
- Its best rank, #470 in 1923, was only 1 in 6,563 (0.02%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 12.3% of all boys named Carlo (1,965) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 5 | #1,074 (1894) | #1,074 |
| 1900s | 64 | #712 (1908) | #1,001 |
| 1910s | 865 | #472 (1914) | #558 |
| 1920s | 1,413 | #470 (1923) | #516 |
| 1930s | 955 | #516 (1931) | #614 |
| 1940s | 711 | #678 (1941) | #781 |
| 1950s | 877 | #716 (1959) | #777 |
| 1960s | 1,259 | #623 (1969) | #682 |
| 1970s | 1,965 | #519 (1974) | #584 |
| 1980s | 1,544 | #650 (1981) | #726 |
| 1990s | 1,474 | #833 (1990) | #900 |
| 2000s | 1,908 | #834 (2005) | #931 |
| 2010s | 1,678 | #998 (2011) | #1,133 |
| 2020s | 1,202 | #867 (2025) | #1,091 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Carlo in 1936
Top boys' names in 1936
More about 1936
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1,037,205 boys got a published name in 1936; 1 in 13,647 of them was named Carlo, which outranked 83.2% of the 4,037 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 33.3% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).