Recorded 1913–1989 Boys' name Peak 1928 175 births

Filomeno — boys' name

175 babies named Filomeno in U.S. Social Security records since 1913, with the highest year being 1928. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s191920s561930s161940s221950s171960s101970s231980s12
1920s
Peak decade

32% of everyone ever named Filomeno was born in this single decade.

1928
Single peak year

11 babies were named Filomeno in 1928 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Filomeno

The Social Security Administration has registered 175 babies named Filomeno between 1913 and 1989, spanning 77 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Filomeno currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1989. The name reached its historical peak in 1928, when 11 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Filomeno performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 56 births during that ten-year window. Across the 8 decades of recorded activity, Filomeno shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 10 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Filomeno in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Filomeno 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 175 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.

Filomeno at a glance

Last recorded 1989

Total births

175

Since 1913

77 years of records

Peak year

1928

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1989

Active since

1913

Recorded for 77 years

Last year on file: 1989

Filomeno popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–1913

Last recorded 1989
Peak year (1928)
11
Annual births at peak — across 77 years of records
4681012 19891973195919411929192519191913 5

Filomeno by decade

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

Peak: 1920s
Peak decade
1920s
56 births that decade — 32% of Filomeno's all-time total
1910s191920s561930s161940s221950s171960s101970s231980s12

Filomeno by state

Where Filomeno concentrates geographically — total births since 1913

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Filomeno
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
10 5.7%
Texas share of Filomeno's total US births 5.7%

10 of 175 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Filomeno?
175 babies have been named Filomeno since 1913. It was last recorded in 1989. The peak year was 1928 with 11 births.
When was Filomeno most popular?
Filomeno was most popular in the 1920s decade with 56 total births. The single peak year was 1928.
Where is Filomeno most popular?
The top states for the name Filomeno are Texas (10 births).
How long has the name Filomeno been used?
Filomeno has been recorded in Social Security data since 1913, spanning 77 years of data through 1989.
What names are similar to Filomeno?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Filiberto, Filip, Filippo, Filemon, 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, 1913–1989 (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.