Boys' name · since 1909

Fidencio

Since 1909, U.S. Social Security records show 2,232 babies named Fidencio, peaking in 1928. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#3,077 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#10,755 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
2,232
born since 1909
1970s
peak decade

2,232 babies have been named Fidencio since 1909, making it today's #10755 boys' name.

Fidencio has 2,232 recorded births among boys since 1909, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #10755 as of the latest data, more common than 23% of boys, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1909 to 2025.

  • #3,077 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #10,755 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 2,232 born since 1909
  • 1970s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Fidencio ranks #3,077 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,755 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 2,232 born since 1909, peaking in the 1970s.

#3,077 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#10,755 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
2,232
born since 1909
1970s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%22.7%
Fidencio vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Fidencio's 2,232 recorded births place it above 93.23% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

3 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by Texas.

How Fidencio compares

2,232 Top 21% higher than 79% 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

Fidencio's all-time total is 6x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Fidencio Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 2,232 369 358,536
Peak-year births 51 34 22,252

Fidencio's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Fidencio splits its recorded history at 1969: 53% of all births land in the more recent half, 47% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1909 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1928 peak of 51 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Fidencio popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1909–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1928)
51
Annual births at peak, across 117 years of records
0204060 190919281943195819731988200320182025 6

Fidencio by decade

1970s is the heaviest window (280 births, 13% of the file).

1970s was Fidencio's strongest decade.

280 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 13% of all-time use.

Fidencio births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 280 births (13% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

How Fidencio 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 Fidencio's total volume

Fidencio vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20%25% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -46, 5%-116, 1.8%-106, 10.6%-53, 12.3%-67, 3.8%-125, 1.9%-52, 4.9%-112, 2.6%-28, 6.1%-35, 6.2%-53, 4.6%-27, 23.3%-146, 2.3%-14, 16.5%-65, 4.1%Fidencio-117, 2.3%Fidencio
Fidencio vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Fidencio by state

Where Fidencio concentrates geographically, total births since 1909

Regionally concentrated
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Fidencio
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
1,221 54.7%
#2 California
287 12.9%
#3 New Mexico
5 0.2%
Texas share of Fidencio's total US births 54.7%
Even split

1,221 of 2,232 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Fidencio?
2,232 babies have been named Fidencio since 1909. All-time, it sits at #3,077 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #10,755 of 13,930 among boys. The peak year was 1928 with 51 births.
Where does Fidencio sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Fidencio ranks #3,077 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,755 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Fidencio most popular?
Fidencio was most popular in the 1970s decade with 280 total births. The single peak year was 1928.
Where is Fidencio most popular?
The top states for the name Fidencio are Texas (1,221 births), California (287 births), New Mexico (5 births).
How long has the name Fidencio been used?
The SSA has tracked Fidencio since 1909 -- 117 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Fidencio?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Fidel, Fidelis, Fidelmar, Fidelio, and 1 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Fidencio's data

  • Fidencio's decade-level peak was the 1970s (280 total births); usage has since declined to 50 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Fidencios (1,221 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.

Keep exploring Fidencio

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Fidencio: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1909–2025 (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 Fidencio 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.