Boys' name · since 1991

Decorius

Decorius has 23 recorded births since 1991 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2001 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#27,751 of 45,481
all-time among boys
23
born since 1991
1990s
peak decade

23 boys have been named Decorius since 1991, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Decorius recorded 23 times among boys since 1991, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 2001.

  • #27,751 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 23 born since 1991
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Decorius ranks #27,751 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 23 born since 1991, peaking in the 1990s.

#27,751 of 45,481
all-time among boys
23
born since 1991
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Decorius's 23 recorded births place it above 38.38% 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.

Decorius's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Decorius's full recorded timeline at 1998, 57% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 43% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1991, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2001 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Decorius popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2001

Last recorded 2001
Peak year (2001)
8
Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
456789 1991199419982001 8

Decorius by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (15 births, 65% of the file).

1990s was Decorius's strongest decade.

15 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 65% of all-time use.

Decorius births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 15 births (65% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Decorius?
Decorius has been given to 23 babies in the U.S. since 1991, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #27,751 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2001. 8 babies were born in 2001, its single highest year.
Where does Decorius sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Decorius ranks #27,751 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 Decorius most popular?
Decorius was most popular in the 1990s decade with 15 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
How long has the name Decorius been used?
Decorius has been recorded in Social Security data since 1991, spanning 11 years of data through 2001.
What names are similar to Decorius?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Declan, Decker, Decarlos, Decarlo, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Decorius's data

  • Decorius's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (15 total births) through the 2000s (8) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

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

Keep exploring Decorius

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Decorius: 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, 1991–2001 (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 Decorius 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.