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 #6850

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Name B

Carlos

Boy name · Rank #135

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Metric Carlin Carlos
Current Rank #6850 #135
Total Births (all years) 2,626 307,036
Peak Year 1992 2001
Peak Year Births 62 6,842
Peak Decade 1990s 2000s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1905 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Carlin Carlos
1880s - 209
1890s - 252
1900s 5 489
1910s 58 2,110
1920s 103 4,785
1930s 138 5,553
1940s 141 8,100
1950s 161 15,821
1960s 166 22,396
1970s 197 36,949
1980s 365 41,506
1990s 469 55,185
2000s 387 63,199
2010s 333 35,301
2020s 103 15,181

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 2,846
2020 23 2,480
2021 18 2,506
2022 23 2,594
2023 14 2,557
2024 12 2,626
2025 13 2,418

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, 1905–2025.

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