Ignacio vs Ignatius

Side-by-side comparison of Ignacio and Ignatius - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Ignacio

Boy name · Rank #824

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Name B

Ignatius

Boy name · Rank #1739

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Metric Ignacio Ignatius
Current Rank #824 #1739
Total Births (all years) 19,947 4,075
Peak Year 2006 2025
Peak Year Births 313 100
Peak Decade 2000s 1920s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1886 1885

Births by Decade

Decade Ignacio Ignatius
1880s 21 32
1890s 45 87
1900s 105 106
1910s 445 642
1920s 1,200 737
1930s 1,041 344
1940s 1,153 238
1950s 1,266 200
1960s 1,331 154
1970s 1,893 85
1980s 2,204 64
1990s 2,687 91
2000s 2,922 199
2010s 2,104 563
2020s 1,530 533

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Ignacio Ignatius
2014 175 41
2015 231 60
2016 228 62
2017 217 70
2018 220 78
2019 216 79
2020 205 80
2021 223 84
2022 237 85
2023 264 89
2024 303 95
2025 298 100

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1886–2025.

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