Carlos

Boy · recorded 1880–2025

  • #150in 2025
  • 1 in 706boys in 2025
  • −21%last ten years
  • 2.6×in Arizona

Most popular in 2001. Quieter now: down 21% in ten years.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1880

01,7613,52218801916195319892025

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 146 recorded years as a table
Carlos, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
1880154
1881189
1882176
1883210
1884114
1885260
1886144
1887197
1888240
1889226
1890153
1891158
1892197
1893231
1894216
1895170
1896251
1897248
1898245
1899339
1900246
1901357
1902302
1903344
1904297
1905438
1906376
1907504
1908363
1909366
1910422
1911305
1912288
1913312
1914321
1915322
1916263
1917322
1918343
1919318
1920396
1921357
1922405
1923390
1924399
1925422
1926447
1927483
1928526
1929518
1930527
1931524
1932498
1933568
1934541
1935537
1936517
1937498
1938526
1939523
1940569
1941500
1942478
1943489
1944506
1945534
1946534
1947564
1948585
1949640
1950664
1951655
1952647
1953706
1954790
1955827
1956849
1957828
1958897
1959912
1960935
1961942
19621,024
19631,040
19641,102
19651,146
19661,211
19671,318
19681,437
19691,617
19701,819
19711,937
19722,118
19732,290
19742,462
19752,429
19762,414
19772,309
19782,271
19792,419
19802,289
19812,336
19822,352
19832,182
19842,196
19852,212
19862,221
19872,222
19882,156
19892,318
19902,538
19912,638
19922,674
19932,729
19942,758
19952,913
19962,884
19972,898
19982,868
19993,471
20003,219
20013,522
20023,395
20033,148
20043,154
20053,286
20063,186
20073,093
20082,967
20092,712
20102,393
20112,202
20122,114
20131,948
20141,783
20151,785
20161,688
20171,661
20181,577
20191,586
20201,437
20211,432
20221,486
20231,495
20241,524
20251,416

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Compared with the country as a whole, pooled over 2023–2025.

  1. Arizona 2.6×
  2. New Mexico 2.5×
  3. Texas 2.2×
  4. Nevada 1.9×
  5. California 1.8×

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More like it

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025
2,418
Rank in 2025
#150
How rare
1 in 706 boys
Since 1880
307,036

Most popular in 2001, at 3,522 per million boys born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has fallen by 21% per million boys born.

Top 5 states by concentration, pooled over 2023–2025
StateTimes the national rateBirths pooled
Arizona2.6×374
New Mexico2.5×72
Texas2.2×1,767
Nevada1.9×94
California1.8×1,408

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.