How Many People Are Named Carlitos?
An estimated 559 people in the United States have the first name Carlitos. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 23 years old, and Carlitos peaked in popularity in 2006 with 31 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Carlitos 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 Carlitos paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
559
About 1 in 613,156 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
23
years old
Peak Year
2006
31 births
Total Registered
572
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Carlitos
Carlitos is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 572 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Carlitos as a male name
Ranked #8,403 in 2024
9 male births in 2024
Peak: 2006 (31 births)
Carlitos: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Carlitos span from the 1960s to the 2020s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 198 babies were registered. Carlitos has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Carlitos by Decade
How has Carlitos 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.
Carlitos by State
Birth registrations for Carlitos span all 3 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Colorado, Texas. The lowest are in Texas, Colorado, California. On average, about 13 Carlitoss were registered per state.
Carlitos + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Carlitos as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Carlitos
Other first names starting with C with a similar number of bearers.
Carlitos: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Carlitos?
We estimate approximately 559 people named Carlitos 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 613,156 Americans share this first name.
Is Carlitos a common name?
Carlitos is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 85.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 572 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Carlitos most popular?
Carlitos reached peak popularity in 2006, when 31 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Carlitos is approximately 23 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Carlitos a male name?
Carlitos is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Carlitos Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Carlitos Smith, Carlitos Johnson, Carlitos 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 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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