Boys' name · since 1923
Graciano
Since 1923, U.S. Social Security records show 204 babies named Graciano, peaking in 1948. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #12,833 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 204
- born since 1923
- 1960s
- peak decade
Graciano sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 204 recorded since 1923.
Graciano has 204 recorded births among boys since 1923, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1960s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1923 to 2006.
- #12,833 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 204 born since 1923
- 1960s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Graciano ranks #12,833 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 204 born since 1923, peaking in the 1960s.
- #12,833 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 204
- born since 1923
- 1960s
- peak decade
Graciano's 204 recorded births place it above 71.75% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
Graciano's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Graciano's full recorded timeline at 1969, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1949, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1948 peak of 10 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Graciano popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1923–2006
- Peak year (1948)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 84 years of records
Graciano by decade
1960s is the heaviest window (32 births, 16% of the file).
1960s was Graciano's strongest decade.
32 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 16% of all-time use.
Graciano births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s
1920s
18 births
- 1930s 6
1930s
6 births
- 1940s
1940s
28 births
- 1950s
1950s
26 births
- 1960s
1960s
32 births
- 1970s
1970s
23 births
- 1980s
1980s
32 births
- 1990s
1990s
20 births
- 2000s
2000s
19 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 32 births (16% of all-time use).
Graciano by state
Where Graciano concentrates geographically, total births since 1923
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 32 | 15.7% |
| #2 | California | | 5 | 2.5% |
32 of 204 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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- Graciano's usage has stayed within range of its 1960s decade-level peak (32 total births) through the 2000s (19) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Gracianos (32 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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 Graciano: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1948)
Similar record span (~83 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, 1923–2006 (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 Graciano 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.