Boys' name · since 2001
Diogo
Since 2001, U.S. Social Security records show 451 babies named Diogo, peaking in 2004. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #8,384 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #8,017 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 451
- born since 2001
- 2000s
- peak decade
451 babies have been named Diogo since 2001, making it today's #8017 boys' name.
Diogo has 451 recorded births among boys since 2001, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #8017 as of the latest data, more common than 42% of boys, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2001 to 2025.
- #8,384 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #8,017 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 451 born since 2001
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Diogo ranks #8,384 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,017 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 451 born since 2001, peaking in the 2000s.
- #8,384 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #8,017 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 451
- born since 2001
- 2000s
- peak decade
Diogo's 451 recorded births place it above 81.54% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
7 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Diogo compares
451 Top 46% higher than 54% of 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Diogo's all-time total is 22% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Diogo | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 451 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 67 | 34 | 22,252 |
Diogo's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Diogo's SSA record in two at 2013 and the more recent half accounts for 22% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 78%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 2001, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2004 peak of 67, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Diogo popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2025
- Peak year (2004)
- 67
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Diogo by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (305 births, 68% of the file).
2000s was Diogo's strongest decade.
305 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 68% of all-time use.
Diogo births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
305 births
- 2010s 95
2010s
95 births
- 2020s 51
2020s
51 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 305 births (68% of all-time use).
Diogo by state
Where Diogo concentrates geographically, total births since 2001
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 54 | 12.0% |
| #2 | Texas | | 30 | 6.7% |
| #3 | New York | | 27 | 6.0% |
| #4 | New Jersey | | 22 | 4.9% |
| #5 | Florida | | 13 | 2.9% |
| #6 | Massachusetts | | 6 | 1.3% |
| #7 | Illinois | | 5 | 1.1% |
54 of 451 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.
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What to do with Diogo's data
- Diogo's decade-level peak was the 2000s (305 total births); usage has since declined to 51 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Diogos (54 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Diogo: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2004)
Similar record span (~24 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, 2001–2025 (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 Diogo 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.