The baby name Carlino is a Male name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced kar-LEE-no (IPA: /karˈliːno/).
Carlino is Italian in Origin.
The baby name Carlino is a Male name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced kar-LEE-no (IPA: /karˈliːno/).
Carlino is Italian in Origin.
Carlino is an Italian diminutive of Carlo, the local form of Charles, from Latin Carolus and ultimately from the Proto-Germanic Karlaz, “man, free man.” The -ino ending adds an affectionate, youthful shade - literally “little Carlo/Charles” - while preserving the core meaning of “free man.”
As a given name Carlino appears in medieval and early-modern parish registers, particularly in southern Italy, and later traveled with the Italian diaspora to the Americas. It also exists as a family name. A cultural footnote is the Neapolitan silver coin called il carlino, first struck under Charles I of Anjou, reflecting the same royal namesake. Variants and cognates include Carlo, Carletto, Carluccio, Carlin, and, across languages, Charles, Carlos, Karl, Karel, and Karol; feminine counterparts are Carlina, Carlotta, and Carolina. Informal short forms may be Lino or Carli.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MT | Boys | 0 | #179 | 1 | 4,064 |
| LU | Boys | 0 | #220 | 1 | 4,970 |
| EC | Boys | 0 | #246 | 1 | 3,322 |
| NA | Boys | 0 | #253 | 1 | 6,830 |
| PT | Boys | 0 | #381 | 1 | 7,951 |
| PH | Boys | 0 | #408 | 1 | 11,440 |
| AR | Boys | 0 | #480 | 4 | 7,628 |
| PA | Boys | 0 | #505 | 1 | 9,305 |
| CM | Boys | 0 | #575 | 1 | 12,054 |
| BO | Boys | 0 | #622 | 1 | 9,244 |
| CL | Boys | 0 | #700 | 1 | 13,390 |
| BR | Boys | 0 | #779 | 7 | 12,213 |
| CO | Boys | 0 | #908 | 13 | 15,656 |
| PE | Boys | 0 | #926 | 1 | 14,506 |
| CO | Girls | 0 | #1,152 | 1 | 16,140 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,181 | 2 | 25,439 |
| MA | 0 | #1,199 | 1 | 20,986 | |
| IT | Boys | 0 | #1,243 | 229 | 10,046 |
| TR | 0 | #1,252 | 3 | 19,440 | |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,272 | 1 | 25,619 |
| IT | Girls | 0 | #1,422 | 25 | 9,415 |
Carlino is popular in 19 countries — most recent births per country:
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