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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Giancarlo

Giancarlo was the 1438th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 125 babies. Its best year was 2008, when it ranked 641st with 381 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 591 places. More babies were named Giancarlo in the 2000s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
#1,438 boys, down 228 places since 2020
Babies in 2025
125boys
Girls and boys
Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
Peak year
2008381 babies
Total since 1880
8,652babies recorded

Giancarlo popularity since 1880

0125250375500 1900192019401960198020002020
Boys Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (boys)Babies (boys)
2025#1,438125
2020#1,210156
2010#721319
2000#817197
1990#911128
1980#1,32950
1970#1,86723
1960——
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1880——

How popular is Giancarlo, counting every spelling?

Giancarlo has no other common spelling that sounds the same. Counting every name's spellings together, it ranks #1,358 for boys in 2025, against #1,438 on the official list.

How many kids will share the name Giancarlo?

125 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Giancarlo (0.03 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Giancarlo born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 67 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Giancarlo.

Chance of another Giancarlo in a class of 20under 1 in 50US, born 2025
Most likely inFloridaunder 1 in 50 (2024)

Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.

How old are people named Giancarlo?

About 8,500 people born in the US named Giancarlo are alive today, with a median age of 19; half are between 12 and 27. That makes Giancarlo mostly worn by children and young adults.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Giancarlo by state

How common Giancarlo was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in New Jersey (2.8×), Florida (2.4×), New York (2.0×), Illinois (1.8×), Texas (1.8×). In 41 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesWA0.04Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: 0.16 per 1,000 babiesIL0.16Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: 0.17 per 1,000 babiesNY0.17Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesPA0.02New Jersey: 0.24 per 1,000 babiesNJ0.24Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.13 per 1,000 babiesCA0.13Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: 0.12 per 1,000 babiesAZ0.12New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesNC0.02South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.15 per 1,000 babiesTX0.15Florida: 0.21 per 1,000 babiesFL0.21
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Giancarlo, boys, 2021–2025. Darker means more common.

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Questions about the name Giancarlo

How popular is the name Giancarlo?

Giancarlo was the 1438th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 125 babies. Its best year was 2008, when it ranked 641st with 381 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 591 places. More babies were named Giancarlo in the 2000s than in any other decade.

Is Giancarlo a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Giancarlo in the US.

Where is Giancarlo most popular?

In 2021–2025, Giancarlo was most common in New Jersey (0.24 per 1,000 boys), followed by Florida and New York.