Boys' name · since 1906
Enrico
4,767 babies named Enrico in U.S. Social Security records since 1906, with the highest year being 1921. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #1,838 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #4,261 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 4,767
- born since 1906
- 1970s
- peak decade
Enrico currently ranks #4261 among boys' names in America, with 4,767 babies recorded since 1906.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Enrico has been recorded 4,767 times among boys since 1906, currently ranked #4261 nationally and more common than 69% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1906 to 2025.
- #1,838 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #4,261 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 4,767 born since 1906
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Enrico ranks #1,838 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,261 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 4,767 born since 1906, peaking in the 1970s.
- #1,838 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #4,261 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 4,767
- born since 1906
- 1970s
- peak decade
Enrico's 4,767 recorded births place it above 95.95% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
14 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by New York.
How Enrico compares
4,767 Top 13% higher than 87% 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
Enrico's all-time total is 13x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Enrico | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 4,767 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 96 | 34 | 22,252 |
Enrico's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Enrico's SSA record in two at 1966 and the more recent half accounts for 56% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 44%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1907, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 1921 peak of 96, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Enrico popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1906–2025
- Peak year (1921)
- 96
- Annual births at peak, across 120 years of records
Enrico by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (659 births, 14% of the file).
1970s was Enrico's strongest decade.
659 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 14% of all-time use.
Enrico births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1900s 27
1900s
27 births
- 1910s
1910s
292 births
- 1920s
1920s
523 births
- 1930s
1930s
296 births
- 1940s 262
1940s
262 births
- 1950s
1950s
395 births
- 1960s
1960s
521 births
- 1970s
1970s
659 births
- 1980s
1980s
486 births
- 1990s
1990s
534 births
- 2000s
2000s
351 births
- 2010s
2010s
270 births
- 2020s 151
2020s
151 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 659 births (14% of all-time use).
How Enrico 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 Enrico's total volume
Enrico by state
Where Enrico concentrates geographically, total births since 1906
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 973 | 20.4% |
| #2 | California | | 413 | 8.7% |
| #3 | Pennsylvania | | 248 | 5.2% |
| #4 | New Jersey | | 143 | 3.0% |
| #5 | Massachusetts | | 100 | 2.1% |
| #6 | Illinois | | 94 | 2.0% |
| #7 | Florida | | 52 | 1.1% |
| #8 | Georgia | | 27 | 0.6% |
973 of 4,767 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 14 reporting states.
Enrico appears in 14 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Enrico's data
- Enrico's decade-level peak was the 1970s (659 total births); usage has since declined to 151 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Enricos (973 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Enrico: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1921)
Similar record span (~119 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, 1906–2025 (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 Enrico 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.