Boys' name · since 1907
Gino
Gino has 13,145 recorded births since 1907 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1992 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #1327
- among boys today
- 13,145
- born since 1907
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 91%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Gino is the #1327 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 13,145 recorded since 1907.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gino has been recorded 13,145 times among boys since 1907, currently ranked #1327 nationally and more common than 91% 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 1907 to 2025.
- #1327 among boys today
- 13,145 born since 1907
- 1990s peak decade
- 91% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Gino is currently the #1327 boys' name in America, more common than 91% of boys - 13,145 born since 1907, peaking in the 1990s.
- #1327
- among boys today
- 13,145
- born since 1907
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 91%
- more common than other boys
Gino vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
More common than 91% of names given to boys today.
16% of everyone ever named Gino was born in this single decade.
262 babies were named Gino in 1992 - its busiest year on record.
How Gino compares
13,145 Top 7% higher than 93% of 14,294 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
Gino's all-time total is 36x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Gino | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 13,145 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 262 | 23 | 22,252 |
Gino's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Gino splits its recorded history at 1968: 72% of all births land in the more recent half, 28% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1907 (6 births) -- compare that against the 1992 peak of 262 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Gino at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Gino popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1907–2025
- Peak year (1992)
- 262
- Annual births at peak, across 119 years of records
Currently ranks #1327 among boys.
13,145 total births across 119 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1992 with 262 births in a single year.
Gino popularity over time - girls
12 total births recorded since 1960 (Gino as girls' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The girls' variant of Gino accounts for 0% of total recorded use across both genders.
Gino by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Gino's strongest decade.
2,108 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 16% of all-time use.
Gino births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1900s 6
1900s
6 births
- 1910s 282
1910s
282 births
- 1920s 655
1920s
655 births
- 1930s 435
1930s
435 births
- 1940s 268
1940s
268 births
- 1950s 799
1950s
799 births
- 1960s
1960s
1,558 births
- 1970s
1970s
1,264 births
- 1980s
1980s
1,226 births
- 1990s
1990s
2,108 births
- 2000s
2000s
1,784 births
- 2010s
2010s
1,807 births
- 2020s
2020s
953 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 2,108 births (16% of all-time use).
Gino decade highlights
- Peak decade 2,108 births
- Runner-up 1,807 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Gino 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 Gino's total volume
Gino vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Gino by state
Where Gino concentrates geographically, total births since 1907
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 2,314 | 17.6% |
| #2 | New York | | 1,655 | 12.6% |
| #3 | Pennsylvania | | 996 | 7.6% |
| #4 | Illinois | | 846 | 6.4% |
| #5 | Ohio | | 652 | 5.0% |
| #6 | Texas | | 597 | 4.5% |
| #7 | Florida | | 562 | 4.3% |
| #8 | Michigan | | 525 | 4.0% |
2,314 of 13,145 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 26 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 17.6% of nationwide
- New York 12.6% of nationwide
- Pennsylvania 7.6% of nationwide
- Illinois 6.4% of nationwide
- Ohio 5.0% of nationwide
Recorded in 26 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 17.6% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Gino appears in 26 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Gino's data
- Gino's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (2,108 total births) through the 2020s (953) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Ginos (2,314 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.
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1907–2025 (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. "Gino: #1327 Boys' Name - 13,145 Births, Peak 1992." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/gino. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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