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 #1728

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Metric Ignacio Ignatius
Current Rank #824 #1728
Total Births (all years) 19,647 3,975
Peak Year 2006 1920
Peak Year Births 313 97
Peak Decade 2000ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1886 1885

Births by Decade

Decade Ignacio Ignatius
1880ss 21 32
1890ss 45 87
1900ss 105 106
1910ss 445 642
1920ss 1,200 737
1930ss 1,041 344
1940ss 1,153 238
1950ss 1,266 200
1960ss 1,331 154
1970ss 1,893 85
1980ss 2,204 64
1990ss 2,687 91
2000ss 2,922 199
2010ss 2,103 563
2020ss 1,231 433

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Ignacio Ignatius
2014 175 41
2015 231 60
2016 228 62
2017 217 70
2018 220 78
2019 215 79
2020 205 80
2021 223 84
2022 237 85
2023 264 89
2024 302 95

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, 1886–2024.

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