Boys' name · since 1913

Filomeno

Since 1913, U.S. Social Security records show 175 babies named Filomeno, peaking in 1928. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#13,776 of 45,481
all-time among boys
175
born since 1913
1920s
peak decade

Filomeno sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 175 recorded since 1913.

Filomeno has 175 recorded births among boys since 1913, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1913 to 1989.

  • #13,776 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 175 born since 1913
  • 1920s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Filomeno ranks #13,776 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 175 born since 1913, peaking in the 1920s.

#13,776 of 45,481
all-time among boys
175
born since 1913
1920s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Filomeno's 175 recorded births place it above 69.65% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.

Filomeno's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Filomeno's SSA record in two at 1940 and the more recent half accounts for 48% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 52%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1913, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1928 peak of 11, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Filomeno popularity over time

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

Last recorded 1989
Peak year (1928)
11
Annual births at peak, across 77 years of records
4681012 19131921192719351955196819771989 6

Filomeno by decade

1920s is the heaviest window (56 births, 32% of the file).

1920s was Filomeno's strongest decade.

56 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 32% of all-time use.

Filomeno births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 56 births (32% of all-time use).

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

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?
Since 1913, Social Security records show 175 babies named Filomeno. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #13,776 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1989. Its busiest year on record was 1928, with 11 births.
Where does Filomeno sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Filomeno ranks #13,776 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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?
The SSA has tracked Filomeno since 1913 -- 77 years through the most recent 1989 data.
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.

What to do with Filomeno's data

  • Filomeno's decade-level peak was the 1920s (56 total births); usage has since declined to 12 in the 1980s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Filomenos (10 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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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Filomeno: 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, 1913–1989 (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 Filomeno 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.