Boys' name · since 1916

Baldo

Since 1916, U.S. Social Security records show 77 babies named Baldo, peaking in 1916. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#19,135 of 45,481
all-time among boys
77
born since 1916
2000s
peak decade

77 boys have been named Baldo since 1916, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Baldo has been recorded 77 times among boys since 1916, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1916 to 2010.

  • #19,135 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 77 born since 1916
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Baldo ranks #19,135 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 77 born since 1916, peaking in the 2000s.

#19,135 of 45,481
all-time among boys
77
born since 1916
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Baldo's 77 recorded births place it above 57.75% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Baldo's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Baldo's full recorded timeline at 1995, 55% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 45% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1931, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1916 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Baldo popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1916–2010

Last recorded 2010
Peak year (1916)
7
Annual births at peak, across 95 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 1916193119541995200220052010 5

Baldo by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (24 births, 31% of the file).

2000s was Baldo's strongest decade.

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

Baldo births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 24 births (31% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Baldo?
Since 1916, Social Security records show 77 babies named Baldo. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #19,135 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2010. Its busiest year on record was 1916, with 7 births.
Where does Baldo sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Baldo ranks #19,135 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Baldo most popular?
Baldo was most popular in the 2000s decade with 24 total births. The single peak year was 1916.
How long has the name Baldo been used?
Records for Baldo go back to 1916, giving 95 years of history through 2010.
What names are similar to Baldo?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Baltazar, Baldemar, Ballard, Baldomero, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Baldo's data

  • Baldo's decade-level peak was the 2000s (24 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Baldo

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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Baldo

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Baldo: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1916–2010 (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 Baldo 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.