Boys' name · since 1912
Flavio
3,061 babies named Flavio in U.S. Social Security records since 1912, with the highest year being 1996. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #2,502 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #3,668 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 3,061
- born since 1912
- 2000s
- peak decade
3,061 babies have been named Flavio since 1912, making it today's #3668 boys' name.
Flavio has 3,061 recorded births among boys since 1912, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #3668 as of the latest data, more common than 74% of boys, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1912 to 2025.
- #2,502 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #3,668 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 3,061 born since 1912
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Flavio ranks #2,502 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,668 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 3,061 born since 1912, peaking in the 2000s.
- #2,502 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #3,668 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 3,061
- born since 1912
- 2000s
- peak decade
Flavio's 3,061 recorded births place it above 94.49% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
9 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Flavio compares
3,061 Top 17% higher than 83% 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
Flavio's all-time total is 8x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Flavio | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 3,061 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 92 | 34 | 22,252 |
Flavio's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Flavio's SSA record in two at 1970 and the more recent half accounts for 79% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 21%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1912, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1996 peak of 92, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Flavio popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1912–2025
- Peak year (1996)
- 92
- Annual births at peak, across 114 years of records
Flavio by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (729 births, 24% of the file).
2000s was Flavio's strongest decade.
729 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 24% of all-time use.
Flavio births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 61
1910s
61 births
- 1920s 121
1920s
121 births
- 1930s 111
1930s
111 births
- 1940s 99
1940s
99 births
- 1950s 89
1950s
89 births
- 1960s 161
1960s
161 births
- 1970s 247
1970s
247 births
- 1980s
1980s
328 births
- 1990s
1990s
631 births
- 2000s
2000s
729 births
- 2010s
2010s
337 births
- 2020s 147
2020s
147 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 729 births (24% of all-time use).
How Flavio 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 Flavio's total volume
Flavio by state
Where Flavio concentrates geographically, total births since 1912
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 860 | 28.1% |
| #2 | Texas | | 525 | 17.2% |
| #3 | Illinois | | 56 | 1.8% |
| #4 | Arizona | | 53 | 1.7% |
| #5 | Florida | | 40 | 1.3% |
| #6 | New Mexico | | 34 | 1.1% |
| #7 | New York | | 31 | 1.0% |
| #8 | New Jersey | | 10 | 0.3% |
860 of 3,061 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 9 reporting states.
Flavio appears in 9 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Flavio's data
- Flavio's decade-level peak was the 2000s (729 total births); usage has since declined to 147 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Flavios (860 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Flavio: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1996)
Similar record span (~113 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, 1912–2025 (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 Flavio 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.