How Many People Are Named Carlito?
An estimated 1,308 people in the United States have the first name Carlito. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 21 years old, and Carlito peaked in popularity in 2006 with 92 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Carlito as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Carlito paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,308
About 1 in 262,045 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
21
years old
Peak Year
2006
92 births
Total Registered
1,331
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Carlito
Carlito is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 1,331 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Carlito as a male name
Ranked #5,461 in 2024
17 male births in 2024
Peak: 2006 (92 births)
Carlito: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Carlito span from the 1960s to the 2020s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 475 babies were registered. Carlito has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Carlito by Decade
How has Carlito tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Carlito by State
Birth registrations for Carlito span all 10 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Ohio, Michigan, Florida. The lowest are in Virginia, New Jersey, California. On average, about 21 Carlitos were registered per state.
Carlito + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Carlito as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Carlito
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Carlito: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Carlito?
We estimate approximately 1,308 people named Carlito are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 262,045 Americans share this first name.
Is Carlito a common name?
Carlito is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 91.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,331 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Carlito most popular?
Carlito reached peak popularity in 2006, when 92 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Carlito is approximately 21 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Carlito a male name?
Carlito is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Carlito Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Carlito Smith, Carlito Johnson, Carlito Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 0 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau estimate. Full methodology.
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