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 #699

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Name B

Carlos

Boy name · Rank #135

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Metric Carmelo Carlos
Current Rank #699 #135
Total Births (all years) 13,168 307,036
Peak Year 2013 2001
Peak Year Births 516 6,842
Peak Decade 2010s 2000s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1904 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Carmelo Carlos
1880s - 209
1890s - 252
1900s 24 489
1910s 505 2,110
1920s 772 4,785
1930s 397 5,553
1940s 257 8,100
1950s 652 15,821
1960s 861 22,396
1970s 865 36,949
1980s 688 41,506
1990s 554 55,185
2000s 1,589 63,199
2010s 3,777 35,301
2020s 2,227 15,181

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Carmelo Carlos
2014 402 3,424
2015 353 3,421
2016 354 3,204
2017 308 3,075
2018 334 2,864
2019 349 2,846
2020 346 2,480
2021 386 2,506
2022 376 2,594
2023 356 2,557
2024 386 2,626
2025 377 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, 1904–2025.

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