Sanchez vs Santos

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

Name A

Sanchez

Boy name · Rank #11091

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Name B

Santos

Boy name · Rank #830

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Metric Sanchez Santos
Current Rank #11091 #830
Total Births (all years) 976 18,473
Peak Year 1990 2023
Peak Year Births 39 314
Peak Decade 1980ss 2000ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1960 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Sanchez Santos
1880ss — 10
1890ss — 10
1900ss — 128
1910ss — 397
1920ss — 1,047
1930ss — 843
1940ss — 1,137
1950ss — 1,351
1960ss 25 1,526
1970ss 107 1,748
1980ss 252 1,856
1990ss 231 2,158
2000ss 183 2,613
2010ss 145 2,245
2020ss 33 1,404

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Sanchez Santos
2014 18 237
2015 10 236
2016 10 215
2017 13 208
2018 14 205
2019 13 220
2020 9 243
2021 7 273
2022 5 277
2023 6 314
2024 6 297

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, 1960–2024.

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