US rank #3273 Boys' name Peak 2006 1,847 births

Giacomo — #3273 US boys' name

1,847 babies named Giacomo in U.S. Social Security records since 1912, with the highest year being 2006. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s941920s881930s201940s431950s681960s1061970s1421980s1381990s2242000s4232010s3322020s169
#3273
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 77% of names given to boys today.

2000s
Peak decade

23% of everyone ever named Giacomo was born in this single decade.

2006
Single peak year

56 babies were named Giacomo in 2006 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Giacomo

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,847 babies named Giacomo between 1912 and 2024, spanning 113 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Giacomo currently holds the #3273 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2006, when 56 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Giacomo performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 423 births during that ten-year window. Across the 12 decades of recorded activity, Giacomo shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 403 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and New Jersey. In total, SSA state-level files list Giacomo in 6 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Giacomo 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 1,847 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.

Giacomo at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,847

Since 1912

113 years of records

Peak year

2006

56 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#3,273

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1912

Recorded for 113 years

Last year on file: 2024

Giacomo popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1912

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2006)
56
Annual births at peak — across 113 years of records
0204060 202420111998198519721959194119211912 9

Giacomo by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
423 births that decade — 23% of Giacomo's all-time total
1910s941920s881930s201940s431950s681960s1061970s1421980s1381990s2242000s4232010s3322020s169

Giacomo by state

Where Giacomo concentrates geographically — total births since 1912

Regionally concentrated
Top 6 states by recorded births for the name Giacomo
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
403 21.8%
#2 California
108 5.8%
#3 New Jersey
57 3.1%
#4 Florida
11 0.6%
#5 Illinois
11 0.6%
#6 Massachusetts
5 0.3%
New York share of Giacomo's total US births 21.8%
Even split

403 of 1,847 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Giacomo?
1,847 babies have been named Giacomo since 1912. It currently ranks #3273 among boys. The peak year was 2006 with 56 births.
When was Giacomo most popular?
Giacomo was most popular in the 2000s decade with 423 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
Where is Giacomo most popular?
The top states for the name Giacomo are New York (403 births), California (108 births), New Jersey (57 births).
How long has the name Giacomo been used?
Giacomo has been recorded in Social Security data since 1912, spanning 113 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Giacomo?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Gianni, Giancarlo, Gian, Gianluca, 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, 1912–2024 (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.