US rank #7802 Boys' name Peak 1994 792 births

Fortino — #7802 US boys' name

792 babies named Fortino in U.S. Social Security records since 1920, with the highest year being 1994. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1920s671930s581940s401950s531960s541970s651980s1001990s1492000s1202010s612020s25
#7802
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 45% of names given to boys today.

1990s
Peak decade

19% of everyone ever named Fortino was born in this single decade.

1994
Single peak year

20 babies were named Fortino in 1994 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Fortino

The Social Security Administration has registered 792 babies named Fortino between 1920 and 2024, spanning 105 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Fortino currently holds the #7802 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1994, when 20 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Fortino performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 149 births during that ten-year window. Across the 11 decades of recorded activity, Fortino shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 129 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Fortino in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Fortino 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 792 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.

Fortino at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

792

Since 1920

105 years of records

Peak year

1994

20 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

#7,802

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1920

Recorded for 105 years

Last year on file: 2024

Fortino popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1920

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1994)
20
Annual births at peak — across 105 years of records
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Fortino by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
149 births that decade — 19% of Fortino's all-time total
1920s671930s581940s401950s531960s541970s651980s1001990s1492000s1202010s612020s25

Fortino by state

Where Fortino concentrates geographically — total births since 1920

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Fortino
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
129 16.3%
#2 Texas
108 13.6%
California share of Fortino's total US births 16.3%
Even split

129 of 792 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Fortino?
792 babies have been named Fortino since 1920. It currently ranks #7802 among boys. The peak year was 1994 with 20 births.
When was Fortino most popular?
Fortino was most popular in the 1990s decade with 149 total births. The single peak year was 1994.
Where is Fortino most popular?
The top states for the name Fortino are California (129 births), Texas (108 births).
How long has the name Fortino been used?
Fortino has been recorded in Social Security data since 1920, spanning 105 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Fortino?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Forrest, Forest, Ford, Fortunato, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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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, 1920–2024 (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.