Carlo
Meaning
"free man"
Origin: Old High German
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #918
- Total SSA Count
- 253
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Carl, Lito, Car
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"free man"
Origin: Old High German
"rest, comfort, peace"
Origin: Biblical Hebrew
Noe is more popular, ranked #769 vs #918 for Carlo.
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Noe is more popular, ranked #769 compared to Carlo at #918 in the United States.
Carlo means "free man" (Old High German origin). Noe means "rest, comfort, peace" (Biblical Hebrew origin).
Carlo is primarily a boy name. Noe is primarily a boy name.