Spenser vs Spero

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

Name A

Spenser

Boy name · Rank #9131

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Name B

Spero

Boy name

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Metric Spenser Spero
Current Rank #9131 Unranked
Total Births (all years) 2,985 316
Peak Year 1988 1932
Peak Year Births 333 14
Peak Decade 1990ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1968 1915

Births by Decade

Decade Spenser Spero
1910ss — 38
1920ss — 80
1930ss — 44
1940ss — 28
1950ss — 66
1960ss 6 48
1970ss 38 12
1980ss 974 —
1990ss 1,390 —
2000ss 427 —
2010ss 106 —
2020ss 44 —

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Spenser Spero
2014 14 —
2015 13 —
2017 5 —
2018 11 —
2019 6 —
2020 12 —
2021 11 —
2022 6 —
2023 7 —
2024 8 —

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, 1968–2024.

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