Total births
756
Boys' name · since 1917
Eleuterio
756 babies named Eleuterio in U.S. Social Security records since 1917, with the highest year being 1926. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 756
- total births
- 1917–2018
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 13%
- born in that decade
Eleuterio sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 756 recorded since 1917.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Eleuterio has been recorded 756 times among boys since 1917, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1917 to 2018.
- 756 total births
- 1917–2018 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 13% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
756 boys have been named Eleuterio since 1917, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 2018.
- 756
- total births
- 1917–2018
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 13%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
13% of everyone ever named Eleuterio was born in this single decade.
1926
Single peak year
18 babies were named Eleuterio in 1926 - its busiest year on record.
Eleuterio's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Eleuterio's full recorded timeline at 1966, 51% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 49% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1923, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1926 peak of 18 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Eleuterio at a glance
Last recorded 2018Peak year
1926
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1917
Eleuterio popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1917–2018
- Peak year (1926)
- 18
- Annual births at peak, across 102 years of records
Eleuterio by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Eleuterio's strongest decade.
102 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 13% of all-time use.
Eleuterio births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 19
1910s
19 births
- 1920s
1920s
102 births
- 1930s
1930s
82 births
- 1940s
1940s
44 births
- 1950s
1950s
80 births
- 1960s
1960s
63 births
- 1970s
1970s
89 births
- 1980s
1980s
87 births
- 1990s
1990s
92 births
- 2000s
2000s
82 births
- 2010s 16
2010s
16 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 102 births (13% of all-time use).
How Eleuterio compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Eleuterio's total volume
Eleuterio vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Eleuterio by state
Where Eleuterio concentrates geographically, total births since 1917
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 194 | 25.7% |
| #2 | California | | 22 | 2.9% |
Texas share of Eleuterio's total US births 25.7%
Even split
194 of 756 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Eleuterio? ▼
756 babies have been named Eleuterio since 1917. It was last recorded in 2018. The peak year was 1926 with 18 births.
When was Eleuterio most popular? ▼
Eleuterio was most popular in the 1920s decade with 102 total births. The single peak year was 1926.
Where is Eleuterio most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Eleuterio are Texas (194 births), California (22 births).
How long has the name Eleuterio been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Eleuterio since 1917 -- 102 years through the most recent 2018 data.
What names are similar to Eleuterio? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Eleazar, Elex, Eleanor, Eleno, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Eleuterio's data
- Eleuterio's decade-level peak was the 1920s (102 total births); usage has since declined to 16 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Eleuterios (194 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 Eleuterio
Nearby Names Like Eleuterio
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Eleuterio
Eleazar Boy
#1147 6,151 births
Elex Boy
#9021 776 births
Eleanor Boy
#7795 645 births
Eleno Boy
461 births
Elery Boy
318 births
Compare Eleuterio side by side: Eleuterio vs Eleazar Eleuterio vs Elex Eleuterio vs Eleanor
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1917–2018 (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. "Eleuterio: Baby Name Since 1917 - 756 Births, Peak 1926." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/eleuterio. 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 Eleuterio 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 June 2026.