Carlo
boy name#867 in 2025Carlo entered the US charts in 1894, peaked at #470 in 1923, ranks #867 today — a vintage name making a comeback.
Popularity 1894–2025
#867
rank today
#470
peak (1923)
276
babies in 2025
comeback
a vintage name making a comeback
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1890s | #1074 |
| 1900s | #1001 |
| 1910s | #558 |
| 1920s | #516 |
| 1930s | #614 |
| 1940s | #781 |
| 1950s | #777 |
| 1960s | #682 |
| 1970s | #584 |
| 1980s | #726 |
| 1990s | #900 |
| 2000s | #931 |
| 2010s | #1133 |
| 2020s | #1091 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Carlo has been most popular in CA, TX, NY.
Living bearers
About 11,500 people named Carlo are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Carlo alive today was born around 1979, making them about 46 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Carlo in 2025?
- Carlo ranks #867 among US boy names in 2025, with 276 babies given the name.
- When was the name Carlo most popular?
- Carlo peaked in 1923, reaching #470 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Carlo with classmates?
- Carlo will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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