Carlo

Carlo was the #867 boys' name in the US in 2025 (276 babies), and #1,093 in England & Wales and #1,311 in Canada.

Carlo as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Carlo as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.518801900192019401960198020002020ScotlandUSCanadaEngland & Wales
Carlo as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.51880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandIrelandCanada
2025#867 (276)#1,093 (27)#441 (7)——#1,311 (18)
2024#916 (254)#1,282 (21)#432 (7)—#582 (5)#1,909 (10)
2023#1,053 (206)#1,108 (26)#728 (3)——#1,283 (16)
2022#1,213 (163)#1,143 (24)#522 (5)——#1,759 (10)
2021#1,170 (168)#1,078 (26)#437 (7)——#1,277 (16)
2020#1,325 (135)#1,230 (21)#599 (4)——#2,431 (6)
2019#1,258 (149)#908 (32)———#2,756 (5)
2018#1,207 (155)#1,040 (27)#472 (6)——#1,471 (12)
2017#1,245 (147)#1,068 (27)#733 (3)——#2,010 (8)
2016#1,080 (182)#1,022 (28)#532 (5)——#1,988 (8)
2015#1,252 (144)#1,046 (27)#588 (4)——#1,681 (10)
2014#1,082 (178)#1,093 (25)#680 (3)——#1,465 (12)
2013#1,100 (168)#1,086 (24)#520 (5)——#1,312 (14)
2012#1,074 (174)#1,119 (24)#568 (4)—#718 (3)#1,466 (12)
2011#998 (194)#1,251 (20)#544 (4)——#1,163 (17)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2025 at #867.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1894.

How common is it?

about 1 in 6,200 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 6,200uncommon
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 10,000rare
ScotlandBoys2025about 1 in 2,800uncommon
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 8,800uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Carlo is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 5,300 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 4,500 to 1 in 6,200.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Carlo by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: #752ILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: #770NYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: #1,015OHPennsylvania: #605PANew Jersey: #576NJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #531CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: #869MOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: #875VAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: #594AZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: #1,040TNNorth Carolina: #936NCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: #775LAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: #1,216GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #708TXFlorida: #1,009FL
Carlo (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#1,5176

Carlo (boys): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
CarloCanadaBoys#1,31118
CarloEngland & WalesBoys#1,09327
CarloIrelandBoys—too few
CarloNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
CarloScotlandBoys#4417
CarloUSGirls—too few
CarloUSBoys#867276