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
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Cesc's 21 recorded births place it above 36.43% 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.

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

Last recorded 2016
Peak year (2012)
10
Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
4681012 201220132016 5

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 21 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Cesc?
21 babies have been named Cesc since 2012. All-time, it sits at #28,541 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2016. The peak year was 2012 with 10 births.
Where does Cesc sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cesc ranks #28,541 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 Cesc most popular?
Cesc was most popular in the 2010s decade with 21 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
How long has the name Cesc been used?
Records for Cesc go back to 2012, giving 5 years of history through 2016.
What names are similar to Cesc?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Cesar, Cesario, Cesare, Cesareo, and 3 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

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.

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.