Boys' name · since 1904

Gabino

2,573 babies named Gabino in U.S. Social Security records since 1904, with the highest year being 1993. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#2,820 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#3,462 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
2,573
born since 1904
1990s
peak decade

Yes -- Gabino is the #3462 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 2,573 recorded since 1904.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gabino has been recorded 2,573 times among boys since 1904, currently ranked #3462 nationally and more common than 75% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1904 to 2025.

  • #2,820 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #3,462 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 2,573 born since 1904
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gabino ranks #2,820 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,462 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 2,573 born since 1904, peaking in the 1990s.

#2,820 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#3,462 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
2,573
born since 1904
1990s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%75.1%
Gabino vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Gabino's 2,573 recorded births place it above 93.79% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

5 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 5 jurisdictions, led by Texas.

How Gabino compares

2,573 Top 19% higher than 81% 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

Gabino's all-time total is 7x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Gabino Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 2,573 369 358,536
Peak-year births 67 34 22,252

Gabino's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Gabino's SSA record in two at 1973 and the more recent half accounts for 77% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 23%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1904, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1993 peak of 67, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Gabino popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1904–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1993)
67
Annual births at peak, across 122 years of records
020406080 190419341949196319771991200520192025 33

Gabino by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (515 births, 20% of the file).

1990s was Gabino's strongest decade.

515 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 20% of all-time use.

Gabino births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 515 births (20% of all-time use).

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

How Gabino 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 Gabino's total volume

Gabino vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -38, 17.3%-42, 7.8%-146, 2.4%-39, 4.9%-100, 5.3%-48, 7.9%-132, 2.7%-132, 3.5%-60, 2.7%-129, 3.9%-52, 5.5%-111, 2.1%-146, 2.8%-67, 3.6%-93, 3.2%Gabino-122, 2.6%Gabino
Gabino vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Gabino by state

Where Gabino concentrates geographically, total births since 1904

Regionally concentrated
Top 5 states by recorded births for the name Gabino
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
862 33.5%
#2 California
680 26.4%
#3 Illinois
27 1.0%
#4 Florida
6 0.2%
#5 Arizona
5 0.2%
Texas share of Gabino's total US births 33.5%
Even split

862 of 2,573 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Gabino?
Since 1904, Social Security records show 2,573 babies named Gabino. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #2,820 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #3,462 of 13,930 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 1993, with 67 births.
Where does Gabino sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gabino ranks #2,820 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,462 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Gabino most popular?
Gabino was most popular in the 1990s decade with 515 total births. The single peak year was 1993.
Where is Gabino most popular?
The top states for the name Gabino are Texas (862 births), California (680 births), Illinois (27 births).
How long has the name Gabino been used?
Records for Gabino go back to 1904, giving 122 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Gabino?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Gabriel, Gabe, Gabrial, Gabriele, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Gabino's data

  • Gabino's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (515 total births) through the 2020s (216) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Texas records the most Gabinos (862 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.

Keep exploring Gabino

Nearby Names Like Gabino

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Gabino

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Gabino: 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, 1904–2025 (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 Gabino 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.