Total births
203
Boys' name · since 1915
Alfio
Since 1915, U.S. Social Security records show 203 babies named Alfio, peaking in 1918. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 203
- total births
- 1915–1979
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 43%
- born in that decade
203 boys have been named Alfio since 1915, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Alfio has 203 recorded births among boys since 1915, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1915 to 1979.
- 203 total births
- 1915–1979 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 43% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
203 boys have been named Alfio since 1915, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1979.
- 203
- total births
- 1915–1979
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 43%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
43% of everyone ever named Alfio was born in this single decade.
1918
Single peak year
14 babies were named Alfio in 1918 - its busiest year on record.
Alfio's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Alfio's full recorded timeline at 1930, 38% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 62% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 1932, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1918 peak of 14 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Alfio at a glance
Last recorded 1979Peak year
1918
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1915
Alfio popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–1979
- Peak year (1918)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 65 years of records
Alfio by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Alfio's strongest decade.
88 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.
Alfio births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
37 births
- 1920s
1920s
88 births
- 1930s 28
1930s
28 births
- 1940s 11
1940s
11 births
- 1950s 5
1950s
5 births
- 1960s 19
1960s
19 births
- 1970s 15
1970s
15 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 88 births (43% of all-time use).
Alfio by state
Where Alfio concentrates geographically, total births since 1915
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Massachusetts | | 5 | 2.5% |
| #2 | New York | | 5 | 2.5% |
Massachusetts share of Alfio's total US births 2.5%
Even split
5 of 203 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Alfio? ▼
203 babies have been named Alfio since 1915. It was last recorded in 1979. The peak year was 1918 with 14 births.
When was Alfio most popular? ▼
Alfio was most popular in the 1920s decade with 88 total births. The single peak year was 1918.
Where is Alfio most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Alfio are Massachusetts (5 births), New York (5 births).
How long has the name Alfio been used? ▼
Alfio has been recorded in Social Security data since 1915, spanning 65 years of data through 1979.
What names are similar to Alfio? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Alfred, Alfredo, Alfonso, Alfonzo, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Alfio's data
- Alfio's decade-level peak was the 1920s (88 total births); usage has since declined to 15 in the 1970s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Massachusetts records the most Alfios (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Massachusetts names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Alfio
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1915–1979 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Alfio: Baby Name Since 1915 - 203 Births, Peak 1918." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/alfio. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Alfio draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.