Total births
226
Boys' name · since 1987
Deigo
Since 1987, U.S. Social Security records show 226 babies named Deigo, peaking in 2005. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 226
- total births
- 1987–2019
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 65%
- born in that decade
226 boys have been named Deigo since 1987, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Deigo has been recorded 226 times among boys since 1987, 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 1987 to 2019.
- 226 total births
- 1987–2019 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 65% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
226 boys have been named Deigo since 1987, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2019.
- 226
- total births
- 1987–2019
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 65%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
65% of everyone ever named Deigo was born in this single decade.
2005
Single peak year
24 babies were named Deigo in 2005 - its busiest year on record.
Deigo's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Deigo's full recorded timeline at 2004, 53% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 47% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2015, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2005 peak of 24 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Deigo at a glance
Last recorded 2019Peak year
2005
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1987
Deigo popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–2019
- Peak year (2005)
- 24
- Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
Deigo by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Deigo's strongest decade.
146 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 65% of all-time use.
Deigo births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 13
1980s
13 births
- 1990s 39
1990s
39 births
- 2000s
2000s
146 births
- 2010s 28
2010s
28 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 146 births (65% of all-time use).
Deigo by state
Where Deigo concentrates geographically, total births since 1987
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 11 | 4.9% |
| #2 | California | | 5 | 2.2% |
Texas share of Deigo's total US births 4.9%
Even split
11 of 226 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Deigo? ▼
226 babies have been named Deigo since 1987. It was last recorded in 2019. The peak year was 2005 with 24 births.
When was Deigo most popular? ▼
Deigo was most popular in the 2000s decade with 146 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
Where is Deigo most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Deigo are Texas (11 births), California (5 births).
How long has the name Deigo been used? ▼
Deigo has been recorded in Social Security data since 1987, spanning 33 years of data through 2019.
What names are similar to Deigo? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Deion, Deiondre, Deionte, Deitrick, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Deigo's data
- Deigo's decade-level peak was the 2000s (146 total births); usage has since declined to 28 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Deigos (11 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 Deigo
Nearby Names Like Deigo
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Deigo
Deion Boy
#1609 6,043 births
Deiondre Boy
433 births
Deionte Boy
284 births
Deitrick Boy
134 births
Deitrich Boy
119 births
Compare Deigo side by side: Deigo vs Deion Deigo vs Deiondre Deigo vs Deionte
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1987–2019 (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. "Deigo: Baby Name Since 1987 - 226 Births, Peak 2005." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/deigo. 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 Deigo 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 July 2026.