Boys' name · since 1988
Giancarlos
830 babies named Giancarlos in U.S. Social Security records since 1988, with the highest year being 2010. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #5,776 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #12,552 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 830
- born since 1988
- 2000s
- peak decade
Yes -- Giancarlos is the #12552 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 830 recorded since 1988.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Giancarlos has been recorded 830 times among boys since 1988, currently ranked #12552 nationally and more common than 10% 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 1988 to 2025.
- #5,776 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #12,552 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 830 born since 1988
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Giancarlos ranks #5,776 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,552 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 830 born since 1988, peaking in the 2000s.
- #5,776 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #12,552 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 830
- born since 1988
- 2000s
- peak decade
Giancarlos's 830 recorded births place it above 87.29% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 5 jurisdictions, led by Florida.
How Giancarlos compares
830 Top 35% higher than 65% 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
Giancarlos's all-time total is 125% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Giancarlos | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 830 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 49 | 34 | 22,252 |
Giancarlos's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Giancarlos splits its recorded history at 2007: 59% of all births land in the more recent half, 41% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1988 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2010 peak of 49 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Giancarlos popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–2025
- Peak year (2010)
- 49
- Annual births at peak, across 38 years of records
Giancarlos by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (332 births, 40% of the file).
2000s was Giancarlos's strongest decade.
332 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.
Giancarlos births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 10
1980s
10 births
- 1990s 111
1990s
111 births
- 2000s
2000s
332 births
- 2010s
2010s
301 births
- 2020s 76
2020s
76 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 332 births (40% of all-time use).
How Giancarlos 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 Giancarlos's total volume
Giancarlos by state
Where Giancarlos concentrates geographically, total births since 1988
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Florida | | 153 | 18.4% |
| #2 | California | | 54 | 6.5% |
| #3 | New York | | 52 | 6.3% |
| #4 | New Jersey | | 18 | 2.2% |
| #5 | Texas | | 15 | 1.8% |
153 of 830 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.
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What to do with Giancarlos's data
- Giancarlos's decade-level peak was the 2000s (332 total births); usage has since declined to 76 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Florida records the most Giancarloss (153 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Giancarlos: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2010)
Similar record span (~37 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, 1988–2025 (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 Giancarlos 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.