boy's name

Josecarlos

hoh-say-KAR-lohs (Spanish)

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 4
  • Letters 10
  • Births on record 524

Josecarlos is a boy's name with 4 syllables. In 2024 it was given to 5 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 2009, when 17 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1985.
  • 4 syllables, with the stress on syllable 3.

Josecarlos Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

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Births named Josecarlos by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1980s 30
1990s 69
2000s 127
2010s 93
2020s (to 2025) 30

How Popular Is Josecarlos?

In 2024, Josecarlos was given to 5 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.

Where Josecarlos Is Used

France as José-Carlos #2,292 5 in 1984
United States #12,546 5 in 2024

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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.

How Josecarlos Is Spelled

Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.

Spelling What it is Births on record
José-Carlos José-Carlos is Josecarlos written with an acute accent, used in France, where it ranks #2,292. 175

Names That Peaked Alongside Josecarlos

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Josecarlos Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Josecarlos over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Josecarlos

  • Spanish hoh-say-KAR-lohs

Sibling Names for Josecarlos

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Josecarlos — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Josecarlos

How popular is the name Josecarlos?

In 2024, Josecarlos was given to 5 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 Josecarlos a girl's or a boy's name?

Josecarlos is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Josecarlos?

Josecarlos has 4 syllables.

When was Josecarlos most popular?

Josecarlos peaked in 2009, when 17 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.