Boys' name · since 2012
Cesc
Cesc has 21 recorded births since 2012 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2012 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #28,541 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 21
- born since 2012
- 2010s
- peak decade
Cesc is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 21 have been recorded since 2012.
Cesc has 21 recorded births among boys since 2012, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2012 to 2016.
- #28,541 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 21 born since 2012
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cesc ranks #28,541 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 21 born since 2012, peaking in the 2010s.
- #28,541 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 21
- born since 2012
- 2010s
- peak decade
Cesc's 21 recorded births place it above 36.43% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Cesc's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Cesc's SSA record in two at 2013 and the more recent half accounts for 52% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 48%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2016, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2012 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Cesc popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–2016
- Peak year (2012)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2016.
21 total births across 5 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2012 with 10 births in a single year.
Cesc by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (21 births, 100% of the file).
2010s was Cesc's strongest decade.
21 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Cesc births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
21 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 21 births (100% of all-time use).
Cesc decade highlights
- Peak decade 21 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Two nationwide peer axes for Cesc: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Similar record span (~4 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, 2012–2016 (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 Cesc 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.
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