Trend of the Popularity of Carlos as a Male Baby Name in the US

Updated on May 9, 2026.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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In 2025, there were 2,418 male babies that were named Carlos in the US, which was 0.14% of the total number of male babies born in the US in 2025. Between 1980 and 2025, the name Carlos peaked as a male baby name in the US in 2001 with a count of 6,842 babies, which was 0.35% of the total male babies born in the US in 2001.

The first chart below show the trend of the number of male babies in the US that were named Carlos, and the second chart shows the percent of male babies in the US that were named Carlos.

Trend of the Number of Male Babies who were Named Carlos in the US

Trend of the Percentage of Male Babies who were Named Carlos in the US

The table below below shows the trend of the number of male babies and the percentage of male babies born in the US who were named Carlos from 1980 to 2025.

Trend of the Popularity of Carlos as a Male Baby Name in the US

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Year	Number of Male Babies	Percent of Total Male Babies (%)
1980	4084	0.23
1981	4185	0.23
1982	4268	0.24
1983	3912	0.22
1984	3964	0.22
1985	4089	0.22
1986	4090	0.22
1987	4149	0.22
1988	4127	0.22
1989	4638	0.23
1990	5213	0.25
1991	5330	0.26
1992	5342	0.27
1993	5353	0.27
1994	5329	0.28
1995	5545	0.29
1996	5464	0.29
1997	5463	0.29
1998	5481	0.29
1999	6665	0.35
2000	6322	0.32
2001	6842	0.35
2002	6592	0.34
2003	6218	0.32
2004	6260	0.32
2005	6563	0.33
2006	6549	0.32
2007	6420	0.31
2008	6054	0.30
2009	5379	0.27
2010	4591	0.24
2011	4182	0.22
2012	4010	0.21
2013	3684	0.20
2014	3424	0.18
2015	3421	0.18
2016	3204	0.17
2017	3075	0.17
2018	2864	0.16
2019	2846	0.16
2020	2480	0.14
2021	2506	0.14
2022	2594	0.15
2023	2557	0.15
2024	2626	0.15
2025	2418	0.14