Boys' name · since 1969
Altonio
Altonio has 194 recorded births since 1969 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1978 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 194
- total births
- 1969–2009
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 40%
- born in that decade
Altonio sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 194 recorded since 1969.
Altonio has 194 recorded births among boys since 1969, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1969 to 2009.
- 194 total births
- 1969–2009 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 40% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
194 boys have been named Altonio since 1969, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 2009.
- 194
- total births
- 1969–2009
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 40%
- born in that decade
40% of everyone ever named Altonio was born in this single decade.
13 babies were named Altonio in 1978 - its busiest year on record.
Altonio's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Altonio splits its recorded history at 1983: 46% of all births land in the more recent half, 54% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1976 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1978 peak of 13 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Altonio at a glance
Last recorded 2009Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Altonio popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1969–2009
- Peak year (1978)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 41 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2009.
194 total births across 41 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1978 with 13 births in a single year.
Altonio by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Altonio's strongest decade.
77 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.
Altonio births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 6
1960s
6 births
- 1970s
1970s
77 births
- 1980s
1980s
54 births
- 1990s
1990s
34 births
- 2000s 23
2000s
23 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 77 births (40% of all-time use).
Altonio decade highlights
- Peak decade 77 births
- Runner-up 54 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Altonio by state
Where Altonio concentrates geographically, total births since 1969
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Georgia | | 5 | 2.6% |
5 of 194 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Georgia 2.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Georgia accounts for 2.6% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Altonio's data
- Altonio's decade-level peak was the 1970s (77 total births); usage has since declined to 23 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Georgia records the most Altonios (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia names
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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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, 1969–2009 (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. "Altonio: Baby Name Since 1969 - 194 Births, Peak 1978." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/altonio. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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