Carlin vs Carlos

Side-by-side comparison of Carlin and Carlos — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Carlin

Boy name · Rank #6828

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Name B

Carlos

Boy name · Rank #135

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Metric Carlin Carlos
Current Rank #6828 #135
Total Births (all years) 2,613 304,581
Peak Year 1992 2001
Peak Year Births 62 6,842
Peak Decade 1990ss 2000ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1905 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Carlin Carlos
1880ss — 209
1890ss — 252
1900ss 5 489
1910ss 58 2,110
1920ss 103 4,785
1930ss 138 5,553
1940ss 141 8,100
1950ss 161 15,822
1960ss 166 22,391
1970ss 197 36,948
1980ss 365 41,503
1990ss 469 55,179
2000ss 387 63,196
2010ss 333 35,298
2020ss 90 12,746

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Carlin Carlos
2014 29 3,424
2015 32 3,421
2016 39 3,204
2017 34 3,075
2018 32 2,864
2019 26 2,845
2020 23 2,479
2021 18 2,504
2022 23 2,593
2023 14 2,556
2024 12 2,614

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1905–2024.

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