Boys' name · since 1972

Godofredo

16 babies named Godofredo in U.S. Social Security records since 1972, with the highest year being 1972. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

16
total births
1972–1985
years on record
1970s
peak decade
69%
born in that decade

Godofredo sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 16 recorded since 1972.

Godofredo has 16 recorded births among boys since 1972, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, 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 1972 to 1985.

  • 16 total births
  • 1972–1985 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 69% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

16 boys have been named Godofredo since 1972, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1985.

16
total births
1972–1985
years on record
1970s
peak decade
69%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

69% of everyone ever named Godofredo was born in this single decade.

1972
Single peak year

6 babies were named Godofredo in 1972 - its busiest year on record.

Godofredo's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Godofredo splits its recorded history at 1974: 63% of all births land in the more recent half, 37% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1974 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1972 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Godofredo at a glance

Last recorded 1985

Total births

16

Since 1972

14 years of records

Peak year

1972

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1985

Active since

1972

Recorded for 14 years

Last year on file: 1985

Godofredo popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1972–1985

Last recorded 1985
Peak year (1972)
6
Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
4.555.566.5 197219741985 5

Godofredo by decade

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

1970s was Godofredo's strongest decade.

11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 69% of all-time use.

Godofredo births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 11 births (69% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Godofredo?
Since 1972, Social Security records show 16 babies named Godofredo. The most recent recorded year was 1985. Its busiest year on record was 1972, with 6 births.
When was Godofredo most popular?
Godofredo was most popular in the 1970s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1972.
How long has the name Godofredo been used?
Records for Godofredo go back to 1972, giving 14 years of history through 1985.
What names are similar to Godofredo?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Godfrey, Godwin, Godric, Godson, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Godofredo's data

  • Godofredo's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (11 total births) through the 1980s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1972–1985 (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. "Godofredo: Baby Name Since 1972 - 16 Births, Peak 1972." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/godofredo. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Godofredo 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 July 2026.