Carillo
A Latin name with cultural significance
Latin origin · Unisex name
50% boys50% girls
#1860US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.4%Percentile

What does Carillo mean and where does it come from?

Carillo is a name found across Latin cultures, with deep roots in regional naming traditions.

Cultural significance
Carillo carries the heritage of Latin tradition and has been used across generations in its culture of origin.
Peak popularity
Reached #1860 in 2015 — currently #1860 in the US.
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What middle names flow best with Carillo?

Carillo works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Carillo Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Carillo Rose
Floral · soft ending
Carillo Mae
Sweet · timeless
Carillo Claire
French influence · crisp
Carillo Jane
Literary · strong
Carillo Skye
Modern · airy feel
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How popular is Carillo right now?

Holding steady — currently #1860 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1860 · Top 1.4%
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YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#186010stable
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💎Carillo is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Carillo?

Common
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Famous people named Carillo

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Carillo (Roman senator or statesman)
Carillo held this name during the height of Roman civilization, when Latin names spread across Europe.
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Common questions about the name Carillo

What does the name Carillo mean?
Carillo means "A Latin name with cultural significance" — a name rooted in Latin tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Carillo?
Carillo is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Carillo?
Carillo originates from Latin tradition. Latin names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Carillo?
Carillo pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Latin heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Carillo a common or rare name?
Carillo is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.