Boys' name · since 1911
Feliciano
2,305 babies named Feliciano in U.S. Social Security records since 1911, with the highest year being 1979. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #3,013 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #4,875 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 2,305
- born since 1911
- 1990s
- peak decade
2,305 babies have been named Feliciano since 1911, making it today's #4875 boys' name.
Social Security Administration records show Feliciano recorded 2,305 times among boys since 1911, holding rank #4875 nationally today, ahead of 65% of boys, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1911 to 2025.
- #3,013 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #4,875 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 2,305 born since 1911
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Feliciano ranks #3,013 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,875 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 2,305 born since 1911, peaking in the 1990s.
- #3,013 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #4,875 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 2,305
- born since 1911
- 1990s
- peak decade
Feliciano's 2,305 recorded births place it above 93.37% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
How Feliciano compares
2,305 Top 20% higher than 80% 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
Feliciano's all-time total is 6x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Feliciano | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 2,305 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 40 | 34 | 22,252 |
Feliciano's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Feliciano's full recorded timeline at 1969, 62% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 38% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1911, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1979 peak of 40 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Feliciano popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1911–2025
- Peak year (1979)
- 40
- Annual births at peak, across 115 years of records
Feliciano by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (305 births, 13% of the file).
1990s was Feliciano's strongest decade.
305 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 13% of all-time use.
Feliciano births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 68
1910s
68 births
- 1920s
1920s
166 births
- 1930s
1930s
154 births
- 1940s
1940s
167 births
- 1950s
1950s
158 births
- 1960s
1960s
190 births
- 1970s
1970s
302 births
- 1980s
1980s
293 births
- 1990s
1990s
305 births
- 2000s
2000s
254 births
- 2010s
2010s
156 births
- 2020s 92
2020s
92 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 305 births (13% of all-time use).
How Feliciano 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 Feliciano's total volume
Feliciano by state
Where Feliciano concentrates geographically, total births since 1911
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 830 | 36.0% |
| #2 | California | | 394 | 17.1% |
| #3 | New York | | 19 | 0.8% |
830 of 2,305 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
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What to do with Feliciano's data
- Feliciano's decade-level peak was the 1990s (305 total births); usage has since declined to 92 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Felicianos (830 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Feliciano
Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Feliciano: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1979)
Similar record span (~114 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, 1911–2025 (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 Feliciano 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.