Boys' name · since 1906

Attilio

Attilio has 1,065 recorded births since 1906 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1916 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#7287
among boys today
1,065
born since 1906
1920s
peak decade
49%
more common than other boys

1,065 babies have been named Attilio since 1906, making it today's #7287 boys' name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Attilio has been recorded 1,065 times among boys since 1906, currently ranked #7287 nationally and more common than 49% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1906 to 2024.

  • #7287 among boys today
  • 1,065 born since 1906
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 49% more common than other boys

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Attilio is currently the #7287 boys' name in America, more common than 49% of boys - 1,065 born since 1906, peaking in the 1920s.

#7287
among boys today
1,065
born since 1906
1920s
peak decade
49%
more common than other boys

Attilio vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%49%
Attilio vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#7287
of 14,294 boys in use

More common than 49% of names given to boys today.

1920s
Peak decade

31% of everyone ever named Attilio was born in this single decade.

1916
Single peak year

54 babies were named Attilio in 1916 - its busiest year on record.

How Attilio compares

1,065 Top 30% higher than 70% of 14,294 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Attilio's all-time total is 190% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Attilio Median boys name (Elchonon) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 1,065 367 358,536
Peak-year births 54 23 22,252

Attilio's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Attilio's SSA record in two at 1947 and the more recent half accounts for 25% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 75%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1907, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1916 peak of 54, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Attilio at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,065

Since 1906

119 years of records

Peak year

1916

54 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

#7,287

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1906

Recorded for 119 years

Last year on file: 2024

Attilio popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1906–2024

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1916)
54
Annual births at peak, across 119 years of records
0204060 190619171927193719521964197920162024 11

Attilio by decade

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

1920s was Attilio's strongest decade.

329 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 31% of all-time use.

Attilio births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 329 births (31% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

How Attilio compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Attilio's total volume

Attilio vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Attilio vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. -10%0%10%20%30%40%50% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Attilio
Attilio vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Attilio by state

Where Attilio concentrates geographically, total births since 1906

Regionally concentrated
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Attilio
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
218 20.5%
#2 Pennsylvania
109 10.2%
#3 Massachusetts
33 3.1%
#4 New Jersey
23 2.2%
#5 California
22 2.1%
#6 Illinois
10 0.9%
#7 Connecticut
5 0.5%
#8 Ohio
5 0.5%
New York share of Attilio's total US births 20.5%
Even split

218 of 1,065 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 8 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Attilio?
Since 1906, Social Security records show 1,065 babies named Attilio. Today it holds rank #7287 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 1916, with 54 births.
When was Attilio most popular?
Attilio was most popular in the 1920s decade with 329 total births. The single peak year was 1916.
Where is Attilio most popular?
The top states for the name Attilio are New York (218 births), Pennsylvania (109 births), Massachusetts (33 births).
How long has the name Attilio been used?
The SSA has tracked Attilio since 1906 -- 119 years through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Attilio?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Atticus, Attila, Attikus, Atthew, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Attilio's data

  • Attilio's decade-level peak was the 1920s (329 total births); usage has since declined to 28 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • New York records the most Attilios (218 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York 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.

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, 1906–2024 (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. "Attilio: #7287 Boys' Name - 1,065 Births, Peak 1916." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/attilio. 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 Attilio 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.