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
Gabino's 2,573 recorded births place it above 93.79% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
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
- Peak year (1993)
- 67
- Annual births at peak, across 122 years of records
Currently ranks #3462 among boys.
2,573 total births across 122 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1993 with 67 births in a single year.
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
- 1900s 5
1900s
5 births
- 1910s 6
1910s
6 births
- 1920s 89
1920s
89 births
- 1930s 72
1930s
72 births
- 1940s 90
1940s
90 births
- 1950s 110
1950s
110 births
- 1960s 144
1960s
144 births
- 1970s
1970s
244 births
- 1980s
1980s
290 births
- 1990s
1990s
515 births
- 2000s
2000s
461 births
- 2010s
2010s
331 births
- 2020s
2020s
216 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 515 births (20% of all-time use).
Gabino decade highlights
- Peak decade 515 births
- Runner-up 461 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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 by state
Where Gabino concentrates geographically, total births since 1904
| 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% |
862 of 2,573 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 33.5% of nationwide
- California 26.4% of nationwide
- Illinois 1.0% of nationwide
- Florida 0.2% of nationwide
- Arizona 0.2% of nationwide
Recorded in 5 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 33.5% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
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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.
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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.
Similar peak year (~1993)
Similar record span (~121 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, 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.
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