Recorded 1917–2018 Boys' name Peak 1926 756 births

Eleuterio — boys' name

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.

1910s191920s1021930s821940s441950s801960s631970s891980s871990s922000s822010s16
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.

What the Data Says About Eleuterio

The Social Security Administration has registered 756 babies named Eleuterio between 1917 and 2018, spanning 102 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Eleuterio currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2018. The name reached its historical peak in 1926, when 18 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Eleuterio performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 102 births during that ten-year window. Across the 11 decades of recorded activity, Eleuterio shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 194 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California. In total, SSA state-level files list Eleuterio in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Eleuterio in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 756 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Eleuterio at a glance

Last recorded 2018

Total births

756

Since 1917

102 years of records

Peak year

1926

18 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2018

Active since

1917

Recorded for 102 years

Last year on file: 2018

Eleuterio popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2018–1917

Last recorded 2018
Peak year (1926)
18
Annual births at peak — across 102 years of records
05101520 201820011990197819651954193719261917 6

Eleuterio by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1920s
Peak decade
1920s
102 births that decade — 13% of Eleuterio's all-time total
1910s191920s1021930s821940s441950s801960s631970s891980s871990s922000s822010s16

Eleuterio by state

Where Eleuterio concentrates geographically — total births since 1917

Regionally concentrated
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Eleuterio
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?
Eleuterio has been recorded in Social Security data since 1917, spanning 102 years of data through 2018.
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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1917–2018 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.