Carmelo vs Carlos

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

Name A

Carmelo

Boy name · Rank #698

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Name B

Carlos

Boy name · Rank #135

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Metric Carmelo Carlos
Current Rank #698 #135
Total Births (all years) 12,789 304,581
Peak Year 2013 2001
Peak Year Births 514 6,842
Peak Decade 2010ss 2000ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1904 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Carmelo Carlos
1880ss — 209
1890ss — 252
1900ss 24 489
1910ss 505 2,110
1920ss 772 4,785
1930ss 397 5,553
1940ss 257 8,100
1950ss 653 15,822
1960ss 861 22,391
1970ss 865 36,948
1980ss 688 41,503
1990ss 554 55,179
2000ss 1,589 63,196
2010ss 3,774 35,298
2020ss 1,850 12,746

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Carmelo Carlos
2014 401 3,424
2015 353 3,421
2016 354 3,204
2017 308 3,075
2018 334 2,864
2019 349 2,845
2020 346 2,479
2021 386 2,504
2022 376 2,593
2023 356 2,556
2024 386 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, 1904–2024.

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