US rank #3688 Boys' name Peak 1992 4,686 births

Arnoldo — #3688 US boys' name

4,686 babies named Arnoldo in U.S. Social Security records since 1914, with the highest year being 1992. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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#3688
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 74% of names given to boys today.

1990s
Peak decade

18% of everyone ever named Arnoldo was born in this single decade.

1992
Single peak year

94 babies were named Arnoldo in 1992 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Arnoldo

The Social Security Administration has registered 4,686 babies named Arnoldo between 1914 and 2024, spanning 111 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Arnoldo currently holds the #3688 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1992, when 94 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Arnoldo performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 834 births during that ten-year window. Across the 12 decades of recorded activity, Arnoldo shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 2,572 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Arizona. In total, SSA state-level files list Arnoldo in 6 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Arnoldo in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 4,686 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Arnoldo at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

4,686

Since 1914

111 years of records

Peak year

1992

94 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

#3,688

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1914

Recorded for 111 years

Last year on file: 2024

Arnoldo popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1914

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1992)
94
Annual births at peak — across 111 years of records
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Arnoldo by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
834 births that decade — 18% of Arnoldo's all-time total
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Arnoldo by state

Where Arnoldo concentrates geographically — total births since 1914

Regionally concentrated
Top 6 states by recorded births for the name Arnoldo
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
2,572 54.9%
#2 California
869 18.5%
#3 Arizona
97 2.1%
#4 Illinois
32 0.7%
#5 Washington
11 0.2%
#6 Florida
5 0.1%
Texas share of Arnoldo's total US births 54.9%
Even split

2,572 of 4,686 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Arnoldo?
4,686 babies have been named Arnoldo since 1914. It currently ranks #3688 among boys. The peak year was 1992 with 94 births.
When was Arnoldo most popular?
Arnoldo was most popular in the 1990s decade with 834 total births. The single peak year was 1992.
Where is Arnoldo most popular?
The top states for the name Arnoldo are Texas (2,572 births), California (869 births), Arizona (97 births).
How long has the name Arnoldo been used?
Arnoldo has been recorded in Social Security data since 1914, spanning 111 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Arnoldo?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Arnold, Arnulfo, Arnav, Arne, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1914–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.