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 1975
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Arizona#367 · 1 in 2,911
- New York#378 · 1 in 3,883
- New Jersey#383 · 1 in 4,129
- Pennsylvania#454 · 1 in 7,969
- Michigan#459 · 1 in 6,186
Best ever in a state: #80 in Rhode Island, 1918.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona | #367 | 6 | 1 in 2,911 |
| New York | #378 | 29 | 1 in 3,883 |
| New Jersey | #383 | 10 | 1 in 4,129 |
| Pennsylvania | #454 | 9 | 1 in 7,969 |
| Michigan | #459 | 10 | 1 in 6,186 |
| Georgia | #475 | 7 | 1 in 5,203 |
| California | #488 | 27 | 1 in 5,632 |
| North Carolina | #523 | 5 | 1 in 7,309 |
| Louisiana | #579 | 5 | 1 in 6,034 |
| Ohio | #611 | 6 | 1 in 12,764 |
| Illinois | #649 | 8 | 1 in 9,781 |
| Texas | #969 | 6 | 1 in 17,845 |
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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 1975
Top girls' names in 1975
Top boys' names in 1975
More about 1975
girls
1,457,861 girls got a published name in 1975; 1 in 291,572 of them was named Carlo, which outranked 14.6% of the 10,618 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
Tied with 1,551 names at #9,067; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,561,357 boys got a published name in 1975; 1 in 8,821 of them was named Carlo, which outranked 90.3% of the 6,337 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 25.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).