Carlo vs Carter

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

Name A

Carlo

Boy name · Rank #914

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Name B

Carter

Boy name · Rank #46

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Metric Carlo Carter
Current Rank #914 #46
Total Births (all years) 15,641 200,762
Peak Year 2024 2015
Peak Year Births 253 10,814
Peak Decade 1970ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1894 1881

Births by Decade

Decade Carlo Carter
1880ss — 100
1890ss 5 134
1900ss 64 199
1910ss 865 680
1920ss 1,413 881
1930ss 955 863
1940ss 711 1,340
1950ss 877 1,612
1960ss 1,260 1,345
1970ss 1,965 1,360
1980ss 1,544 1,683
1990ss 1,475 9,725
2000ss 1,908 52,320
2010ss 1,678 95,250
2020ss 921 33,270

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Carlo Carter
2014 178 10,690
2015 144 10,814
2016 182 10,218
2017 147 9,831
2018 155 9,382
2019 149 8,682
2020 135 7,575
2021 166 7,202
2022 162 6,356
2023 205 5,870
2024 253 6,267

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, 1894–2024.

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