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Carlos

Pronounced /ˈkɑɹ.loʊs/

Rank in 2024
unranked
Born in 2024
0
Peak year
1986 · #1950
Origin
Portuguese
Also recorded for boys:2,614 in 2024 (#135)

1880 to 2024

Uncommon
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Its story in numbers

  • No girls were recorded as Carlos in 2024; the SSA lists names only when 5 or more babies get them.
  • It peaked in 1986 with 57 babies, ranked #1950.
  • It first shows up in the records in 1913.
  • 2,040 girls have been named Carlos since 1880.

Who else has this name

Babies named Carlos per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.

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    Greatest
  2. <0.1
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    Boomers
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    Gen X
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    Millennials
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    Gen Z
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    Gen Alpha

Greatest: 57 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Silent: 168 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Boomers: 342 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Gen X: 627 babies, 0.02 per 1,000. Millennials: 621 babies, 0.02 per 1,000. Gen Z: 205 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 20 babies, 0.00 per 1,000.

Meaning and origin

Borrowed from Portuguese and Spanish Carlos. Doublet of Carl, Charles, and Karl. ==== Proper noun ==== Carlos A male given name from Portuguese or from Spanish [in turn from Latin, in turn from the Germanic languages], equivalent to English Charles, Carl, or Karl. ===== Related terms ===== Carlo Carl ===== Translations =====

  • A male given name from Portuguese or from Spanish [in turn from Latin, in turn from the Germanic languages], equivalent to English Charles, Carl, or Karl.
Origin
Portuguese
Say it
/ˈkɑɹ.loʊs/

From Wiktionary’s entry for Carlos, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Other spellings

  • GirlBoyUncommon

    Charles

    Rank
    #11,901
    Born '24
    8
    Origin
    Germanic
    1880peak 19272024