Boys' name · since 1905
Giuseppe
6,365 babies named Giuseppe in U.S. Social Security records since 1905, with the highest year being 1975. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #1,538 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #1,462 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 6,365
- born since 1905
- 1970s
- peak decade
6,365 babies have been named Giuseppe since 1905, making it today's #1462 boys' name.
Giuseppe has 6,365 recorded births among boys since 1905, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #1462 as of the latest data, more common than 90% of boys, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1905 to 2025.
- #1,538 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #1,462 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 6,365 born since 1905
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Giuseppe ranks #1,538 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,462 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 6,365 born since 1905, peaking in the 1970s.
- #1,538 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #1,462 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 6,365
- born since 1905
- 1970s
- peak decade
Giuseppe's 6,365 recorded births place it above 96.61% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
14 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by New York.
How Giuseppe compares
6,365 Top 11% higher than 89% 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
Giuseppe's all-time total is 17x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Giuseppe | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 6,365 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 130 | 34 | 22,252 |
Giuseppe's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Giuseppe's SSA record in two at 1975 and the more recent half accounts for 79% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 21%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1905, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1975 peak of 130, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Giuseppe popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1905–2025
- Peak year (1975)
- 130
- Annual births at peak, across 121 years of records
Giuseppe by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (1,053 births, 17% of the file).
1970s was Giuseppe's strongest decade.
1,053 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 17% of all-time use.
Giuseppe births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1900s 10
1900s
10 births
- 1910s 181
1910s
181 births
- 1920s 126
1920s
126 births
- 1930s 37
1930s
37 births
- 1950s 60
1950s
60 births
- 1960s
1960s
462 births
- 1970s
1970s
1,053 births
- 1980s
1980s
901 births
- 1990s
1990s
873 births
- 2000s
2000s
989 births
- 2010s
2010s
1,043 births
- 2020s
2020s
630 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 1,053 births (17% of all-time use).
How Giuseppe 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 Giuseppe's total volume
Giuseppe by state
Where Giuseppe concentrates geographically, total births since 1905
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 1,989 | 31.2% |
| #2 | New Jersey | | 686 | 10.8% |
| #3 | Illinois | | 429 | 6.7% |
| #4 | California | | 412 | 6.5% |
| #5 | Pennsylvania | | 304 | 4.8% |
| #6 | Michigan | | 223 | 3.5% |
| #7 | Florida | | 184 | 2.9% |
| #8 | Massachusetts | | 182 | 2.9% |
1,989 of 6,365 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 14 reporting states.
Giuseppe appears in 14 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Giuseppe's data
- Giuseppe's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (1,053 total births) through the 2020s (630) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Giuseppes (1,989 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Giuseppe: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1975)
Similar record span (~120 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, 1905–2025 (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 Giuseppe 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.