Name Legacy

Decarlo

Recorded 1953–2021 · United States

Decarlo was most popular in 1978, when 26 American babies were given the name — ranking #4,708 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 635 people named Decarlo.

Most popular in1978
Rank that year#4,708
Births that year26
Total since 1880635
Given to100% boys

Decarlo over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Decarlo’s peak in 1978. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Decarlo a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Decarlo is a boy’s name — 0.0% of the 635 Americans given it were girls and 100.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 0% girls and 100% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org