Boys' name · since 1932
Avelardo
Since 1932, U.S. Social Security records show 344 babies named Avelardo, peaking in 2013. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #9,832 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #8,332 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 344
- born since 1932
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Avelardo is the #8332 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 344 recorded since 1932.
Social Security Administration records show Avelardo recorded 344 times among boys since 1932, holding rank #8332 nationally today, ahead of 40% of boys, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1932 to 2025.
- #9,832 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #8,332 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 344 born since 1932
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Avelardo ranks #9,832 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,332 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 344 born since 1932, peaking in the 2010s.
- #9,832 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #8,332 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 344
- born since 1932
- 2010s
- peak decade
Avelardo's 344 recorded births place it above 78.33% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Avelardo compares
344 48th percentile among 13,930 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
Avelardo's all-time total is 7% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Avelardo | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 344 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 17 | 34 | 22,252 |
Avelardo's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Avelardo splits its recorded history at 1998: 56% of all births land in the more recent half, 44% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1941 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2013 peak of 17 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Avelardo popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1932–2025
- Peak year (2013)
- 17
- Annual births at peak, across 94 years of records
Avelardo by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (76 births, 22% of the file).
2010s was Avelardo's strongest decade.
76 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 22% of all-time use.
Avelardo births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1930s 13
1930s
13 births
- 1940s 5
1940s
5 births
- 1950s 23
1950s
23 births
- 1960s 17
1960s
17 births
- 1970s 23
1970s
23 births
- 1980s 10
1980s
10 births
- 1990s
1990s
65 births
- 2000s
2000s
70 births
- 2010s
2010s
76 births
- 2020s
2020s
42 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 76 births (22% of all-time use).
Avelardo by state
Where Avelardo concentrates geographically, total births since 1932
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 20 | 5.8% |
| #2 | Texas | | 5 | 1.5% |
20 of 344 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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What to do with Avelardo's data
- Avelardo's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (76 total births) through the 2020s (42) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Avelardos (20 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Avelardo: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2013)
Similar record span (~93 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1932–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Avelardo 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 August 2026.