Total births
108
Boys' name · since 1914
Canuto
108 babies named Canuto in U.S. Social Security records since 1914, with the highest year being 1932. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 108
- total births
- 1914–1951
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 39%
- born in that decade
Canuto sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 108 recorded since 1914.
Social Security Administration records show Canuto recorded 108 times among boys since 1914, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1914 to 1951.
- 108 total births
- 1914–1951 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 39% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
108 boys have been named Canuto since 1914, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1951.
- 108
- total births
- 1914–1951
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 39%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
39% of everyone ever named Canuto was born in this single decade.
1932
Single peak year
10 babies were named Canuto in 1932 - its busiest year on record.
Canuto's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Canuto's SSA record in two at 1927 and the more recent half accounts for 51% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 49%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1914, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1932 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Canuto at a glance
Last recorded 1951Peak year
1932
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1914
Canuto popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1914–1951
- Peak year (1932)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 38 years of records
Canuto by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Canuto's strongest decade.
42 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.
Canuto births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
22 births
- 1920s
1920s
42 births
- 1930s
1930s
21 births
- 1940s 16
1940s
16 births
- 1950s 7
1950s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 42 births (39% of all-time use).
Canuto by state
Where Canuto concentrates geographically, total births since 1914
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 19 | 17.6% |
Texas share of Canuto's total US births 17.6%
19 of 108 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Canuto? ▼
108 babies have been named Canuto since 1914. It was last recorded in 1951. The peak year was 1932 with 10 births.
When was Canuto most popular? ▼
Canuto was most popular in the 1920s decade with 42 total births. The single peak year was 1932.
Where is Canuto most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Canuto are Texas (19 births).
How long has the name Canuto been used? ▼
Canuto has been recorded in Social Security data since 1914, spanning 38 years of data through 1951.
What names are similar to Canuto? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Cannon, Canaan, Canyon, Canon, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Canuto's data
- Canuto's decade-level peak was the 1920s (42 total births); usage has since declined to 7 in the 1950s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Canutos (19 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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.
Keep exploring Canuto
Nearby Names Like Canuto
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Canuto
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Canyon Boy
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Canon Boy
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Compare Canuto side by side: Canuto vs Cannon Canuto vs Canaan Canuto vs Canyon
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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, 1914–1951 (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. "Canuto: Baby Name Since 1914 - 108 Births, Peak 1932." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/canuto. 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 Canuto 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.