Boys' name · since 1914
Carmino
Carmino has 185 recorded births since 1914 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1917 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #13,428 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 185
- born since 1914
- 1920s
- peak decade
185 boys have been named Carmino since 1914, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Carmino has 185 recorded births among boys since 1914, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1914 to 1994.
- #13,428 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 185 born since 1914
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Carmino ranks #13,428 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 185 born since 1914, peaking in the 1920s.
- #13,428 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 185
- born since 1914
- 1920s
- peak decade
Carmino's 185 recorded births place it above 70.41% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Rhode Island.
Carmino's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Carmino's full recorded timeline at 1924, 39% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 61% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 1929, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1917 peak of 17 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Carmino popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1914–1994
- Peak year (1917)
- 17
- Annual births at peak, across 81 years of records
Carmino by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (88 births, 48% of the file).
1920s was Carmino's strongest decade.
88 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.
Carmino births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
74 births
- 1920s
1920s
88 births
- 1930s 18
1930s
18 births
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 88 births (48% of all-time use).
Carmino by state
Where Carmino concentrates geographically, total births since 1914
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Rhode Island | | 62 | 33.5% |
| #2 | Massachusetts | | 17 | 9.2% |
62 of 185 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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What to do with Carmino's data
- Carmino's decade-level peak was the 1920s (88 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Rhode Island records the most Carminos (62 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Rhode Island names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Carmino: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1917)
Similar record span (~80 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1914–1994 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Carmino draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.