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.

#30,700 of 45,481
all-time among boys
16
born since 1972
1970s
peak 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.

  • #30,700 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 16 born since 1972
  • 1970s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Godofredo ranks #30,700 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 16 born since 1972, peaking in the 1970s.

#30,700 of 45,481
all-time among boys
16
born since 1972
1970s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Godofredo's 16 recorded births place it above 31.5% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

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 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

1970s is the heaviest window (11 births, 69% of the file).

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 August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Godofredo?
Since 1972, Social Security records show 16 babies named Godofredo. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #30,700 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1985. Its busiest year on record was 1972, with 6 births.
Where does Godofredo sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Godofredo ranks #30,700 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Godofredo

Nearby Names Like Godofredo

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Godofredo

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Godofredo: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1972–1985 (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 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 August 2026.