Carlo

Boy name

Carlo has been given to 16,000 babies in the U.S. since 1894. It peaked in 2025 and currently ranks #869 for boys (2025).

Meaning & origin /ˈkɑɹloʊ/

From Italian Carlo, from Latin Carolus, from Germanic. Doublet of Charles, Carl, and Carlos.

Origin: Italian

Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Total babies

16,000

Peak year

2025 (276 babies)

Rank in 2025

#869 for boys

First recorded

1894

10-year trend

▲ +92%

Gender split

1% girls / 99% boys

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Carlo.

16,085 babies since 1881

16,089 babies since 1983

15,849 babies since 1907

15,725 babies since 1930

15,681 babies since 1987

15,544 babies since 1880

15,487 babies since 1982

15,380 babies since 1988

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