boy's name
Carlous
KAR-lus (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Births on record 510
Carlous is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2006 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1976, when 21 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1920.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Carlous Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 2000s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 16 |
| 1930s | 25 |
| 1940s | 45 |
| 1950s | 57 |
| 1960s | 91 |
| 1970s | 139 |
| 1980s | 63 |
| 1990s | 47 |
| 2000s | 27 |
How Popular Is Carlous?
In 2006, Carlous was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Carlous
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Carlous Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Carlous over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Carlous
- English KAR-lus
Sibling Names for Carlous
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Carlous — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Carlous
How popular is the name Carlous?
In 2006, Carlous was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Carlous a girl's or a boy's name?
Carlous is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Carlous?
Carlous has 2 syllables.
When was Carlous most popular?
Carlous peaked in 1976, when 21 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.