Total births
82
Boys' name · since 1943
Gaudencio
82 babies named Gaudencio in U.S. Social Security records since 1943, with the highest year being 1986. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 82
- total births
- 1943–2010
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 63%
- born in that decade
82 boys have been named Gaudencio since 1943, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gaudencio has been recorded 82 times among boys since 1943, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, 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 1943 to 2010.
- 82 total births
- 1943–2010 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 63% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
82 boys have been named Gaudencio since 1943, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2010.
- 82
- total births
- 1943–2010
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 63%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
63% of everyone ever named Gaudencio was born in this single decade.
1986
Single peak year
8 babies were named Gaudencio in 1986 - its busiest year on record.
Gaudencio's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Gaudencio's SSA record in two at 1993 and the more recent half accounts for 56% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 44%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1943, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1986 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Gaudencio at a glance
Last recorded 2010Peak year
1986
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1943
Gaudencio popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1943–2010
- Peak year (1986)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 68 years of records
Gaudencio by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Gaudencio's strongest decade.
52 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.
Gaudencio births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s 5
1940s
5 births
- 1980s 13
1980s
13 births
- 1990s
1990s
52 births
- 2000s 7
2000s
7 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 52 births (63% of all-time use).
Gaudencio by state
Where Gaudencio concentrates geographically, total births since 1943
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 6.1% |
California share of Gaudencio's total US births 6.1%
5 of 82 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Gaudencio? ▼
82 babies have been named Gaudencio since 1943. It was last recorded in 2010. The peak year was 1986 with 8 births.
When was Gaudencio most popular? ▼
Gaudencio was most popular in the 1990s decade with 52 total births. The single peak year was 1986.
Where is Gaudencio most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Gaudencio are California (5 births).
How long has the name Gaudencio been used? ▼
Records for Gaudencio go back to 1943, giving 68 years of history through 2010.
What names are similar to Gaudencio? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Gauge, Gaurav, Gautam, Gautham, and 1 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Gaudencio's data
- Gaudencio's decade-level peak was the 1990s (52 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Gaudencios (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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.
Keep exploring Gaudencio
Nearby Names Like Gaudencio
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Gaudencio
Gauge Boy
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Gaurav Boy
#11232 714 births
Gautam Boy
#8474 712 births
Gautham Boy
#11418 454 births
Gaurik Boy
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Compare Gaudencio side by side: Gaudencio vs Gauge Gaudencio vs Gaurav Gaudencio vs Gautam
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1943–2010 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Gaudencio: Baby Name Since 1943 - 82 Births, Peak 1986." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/gaudencio. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Gaudencio 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 July 2026.