Carlos
Pronunciation: [ k-AHRL-ohs ]
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
Meaning & Origin
Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #69,816
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Alternative Spellings
Nicknames
Also a Boy Name
Carlos is also used as a boy name, ranked #135.
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About the Name Carlos
Carlos is a girl name .
Is Carlos a boy or girl name? Carlos is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #69,816 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #135. Carlos is more commonly used as a boy name.
Carlos is currently ranked #69,816 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Carlos include Car, Cay, Carie, and Carlie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Carlos include Carly, Carla, Carlee, Carlie, Carleigh . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.