Boys' name · since 1882
Florencio
3,090 babies named Florencio in U.S. Social Security records since 1882, with the highest year being 1924. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #8326
- among boys today
- 3,090
- born since 1882
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 42%
- more common than other boys
Florencio currently ranks #8326 among boys' names in America, with 3,090 babies recorded since 1882.
Social Security Administration records show Florencio recorded 3,090 times among boys since 1882, holding rank #8326 nationally today, ahead of 42% of boys, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1882 to 2025.
- #8326 among boys today
- 3,090 born since 1882
- 1920s peak decade
- 42% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Florencio is currently the #8326 boys' name in America, more common than 42% of boys - 3,090 born since 1882, peaking in the 1920s.
- #8326
- among boys today
- 3,090
- born since 1882
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 42%
- more common than other boys
Florencio vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
More common than 42% of names given to boys today.
12% of everyone ever named Florencio was born in this single decade.
48 babies were named Florencio in 1924 - its busiest year on record.
How Florencio compares
3,090 Top 16% higher than 84% of 14,294 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
Florencio's all-time total is 8x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Florencio | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 3,090 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 48 | 23 | 22,252 |
Florencio's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Florencio's full recorded timeline at 1965, 47% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 53% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1882, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1924 peak of 48 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Florencio at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Florencio popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1882–2025
- Peak year (1924)
- 48
- Annual births at peak, across 144 years of records
Currently ranks #8326 among boys.
3,090 total births across 144 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1924 with 48 births in a single year.
Florencio by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Florencio's strongest decade.
358 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 12% of all-time use.
Florencio births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1880s 12
1880s
12 births
- 1900s 23
1900s
23 births
- 1910s
1910s
147 births
- 1920s
1920s
358 births
- 1930s
1930s
294 births
- 1940s
1940s
334 births
- 1950s
1950s
307 births
- 1960s
1960s
305 births
- 1970s
1970s
317 births
- 1980s
1980s
303 births
- 1990s
1990s
269 births
- 2000s
2000s
229 births
- 2010s 109
2010s
109 births
- 2020s 83
2020s
83 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 358 births (12% of all-time use).
Florencio decade highlights
- Peak decade 358 births
- Runner-up 334 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Florencio 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 Florencio's total volume
Florencio vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Florencio by state
Where Florencio concentrates geographically, total births since 1882
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 1,055 | 34.1% |
| #2 | California | | 506 | 16.4% |
| #3 | New Mexico | | 179 | 5.8% |
| #4 | Arizona | | 23 | 0.7% |
| #5 | Hawaii | | 7 | 0.2% |
| #6 | Illinois | | 5 | 0.2% |
| #7 | New York | | 5 | 0.2% |
1,055 of 3,090 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 34.1% of nationwide
- California 16.4% of nationwide
- New Mexico 5.8% of nationwide
- Arizona 0.7% of nationwide
- Hawaii 0.2% of nationwide
Recorded in 7 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 34.1% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
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What to do with Florencio's data
- Florencio's decade-level peak was the 1920s (358 total births); usage has since declined to 83 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Florencios (1,055 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.
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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, 1882–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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