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.

175
total births
1913–1989
years on record
1920s
peak decade
32%
born in that 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.

  • 175 total births
  • 1913–1989 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 32% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

175 boys have been named Filomeno since 1913, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1989.

175
total births
1913–1989
years on record
1920s
peak decade
32%
born in that decade
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.

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 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 · 1913–1989

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

Filomeno by decade

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

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 June 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. The most recent recorded year was 1989. Its busiest year on record 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?
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
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Filomeno: Baby Name Since 1913 - 175 Births, Peak 1928." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/filomeno. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 June 2026.