BoyItalian origin

Carlo: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

A free man whose spirit roams with joyful independence.

Origin
Italian
Syllables
2
Current rank
#1336
Peak
#470 in 1923

Trend: Falling, easing off its high over the latest decade.

Popularity over time

Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)

1894: #110318941900: #118519001910: #75819101920: #50719201930: #52019301940: #81219401950: #80119501960: #69719601970: #62119701980: #66219801990: #83519902000: #90220002005: #83520052010: #104020102015: #125520152020: #13362020#1#1336

What Carlo Means

Carlo is a boy name of Italian origin. A free man whose spirit roams with joyful independence.

How Popular Carlo Is

Carlo currently ranks #1336 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #470 in 1923. It has been easing off its high.

Good to Know About Carlo

  • Carlo peaked at #470 in the U.S. in 1923.
  • Carlo is less common today than in past decades, making it a distinctive choice.
  • Carlo is a name with Italian flair.

Names Like Carlo

Other Italian names that start with the same letter or share a style.

Sibling Names for Carlo

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Questions About Carlo

What does Carlo mean?

Carlo is a boy name of Italian origin. A free man whose spirit roams with joyful independence.

How popular is Carlo?

Carlo currently ranks #1336 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #470 in 1923. It has been easing off its high.

Where does Carlo come from?

Carlo comes from Italian roots. Carlo peaked at #470 in the U.S. in 1923.

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