Boys' name · since 1915

Gavino

1,782 babies named Gavino in U.S. Social Security records since 1915, with the highest year being 2008. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#3,550 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#4,884 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
1,782
born since 1915
2000s
peak decade

1,782 babies have been named Gavino since 1915, making it today's #4884 boys' name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gavino has been recorded 1,782 times among boys since 1915, currently ranked #4884 nationally and more common than 65% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1915 to 2025.

  • #3,550 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #4,884 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 1,782 born since 1915
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gavino ranks #3,550 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,884 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 1,782 born since 1915, peaking in the 2000s.

#3,550 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#4,884 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
1,782
born since 1915
2000s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%64.9%
Gavino vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Gavino's 1,782 recorded births place it above 92.19% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

4 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by Texas.

How Gavino compares

1,782 Top 23% higher than 77% 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

Gavino's all-time total is 5x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Gavino Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 1,782 369 358,536
Peak-year births 43 34 22,252

Gavino's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Gavino's full recorded timeline at 1973, 73% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 27% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1922, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2008 peak of 43 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Gavino popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2008)
43
Annual births at peak, across 111 years of records
01020304050 191519341948196319771991200520192025 20

Gavino by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (312 births, 18% of the file).

2000s was Gavino's strongest decade.

312 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 18% of all-time use.

Gavino births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 312 births (18% of all-time use).

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

How Gavino 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 Gavino's total volume

Gavino vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15% 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 -111, 1.9%-41, 4.4%-146, 2.1%-86, 3.5%-58, 3.3%-38, 6.5%-114, 2.1%-67, 4%-52, 4.7%-52, 3.6%-112, 2.1%-66, 3.4%-129, 2.9%-35, 11.3%-56, 5.4%Gavino-111, 2.4%Gavino
Gavino vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Gavino by state

Where Gavino concentrates geographically, total births since 1915

Regionally concentrated
Top 4 states by recorded births for the name Gavino
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
505 28.3%
#2 California
315 17.7%
#3 Florida
5 0.3%
#4 Illinois
5 0.3%
Texas share of Gavino's total US births 28.3%
Even split

505 of 1,782 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Gavino?
Since 1915, Social Security records show 1,782 babies named Gavino. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #3,550 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #4,884 of 13,930 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2008, with 43 births.
Where does Gavino sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gavino ranks #3,550 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,884 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 Gavino most popular?
Gavino was most popular in the 2000s decade with 312 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
Where is Gavino most popular?
The top states for the name Gavino are Texas (505 births), California (315 births), Florida (5 births).
How long has the name Gavino been used?
Records for Gavino go back to 1915, giving 111 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Gavino?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Gavin, Gavyn, Gaven, Gavriel, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Gavino's data

  • Gavino's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (312 total births) through the 2020s (138) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Texas records the most Gavinos (505 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 Gavino

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Gavino: 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, 1915–2025 (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 Gavino 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.