Carlito vs Carlos

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

Name A

Carlito

Boy name · Rank #5496

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Name B

Carlos

Boy name · Rank #135

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Metric Carlito Carlos
Current Rank #5496 #135
Total Births (all years) 1,352 307,036
Peak Year 2006 2001
Peak Year Births 92 6,842
Peak Decade 2000s 2000s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1964 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Carlito Carlos
1880s - 209
1890s - 252
1900s - 489
1910s - 2,110
1920s - 4,785
1930s - 5,553
1940s - 8,100
1950s - 15,821
1960s 27 22,396
1970s 48 36,949
1980s 42 41,506
1990s 218 55,185
2000s 475 63,199
2010s 440 35,301
2020s 102 15,181

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Carlito Carlos
2014 63 3,424
2015 45 3,421
2016 38 3,204
2017 34 3,075
2018 38 2,864
2019 34 2,846
2020 20 2,480
2021 15 2,506
2022 16 2,594
2023 13 2,557
2024 17 2,626
2025 21 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, 1964–2025.

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