Boys' name · since 1928

Heliodoro

163 babies named Heliodoro in U.S. Social Security records since 1928, with the highest year being 1961. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

163
total births
1928–2010
years on record
1990s
peak decade
29%
born in that decade

Heliodoro sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 163 recorded since 1928.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Heliodoro has been recorded 163 times among boys since 1928, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, 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 1928 to 2010.

  • 163 total births
  • 1928–2010 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 29% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

163 boys have been named Heliodoro since 1928, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2010.

163
total births
1928–2010
years on record
1990s
peak decade
29%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

29% of everyone ever named Heliodoro was born in this single decade.

1961
Single peak year

8 babies were named Heliodoro in 1961 - its busiest year on record.

Heliodoro's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Heliodoro splits its recorded history at 1980: 51% of all births land in the more recent half, 49% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1929 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1961 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Heliodoro at a glance

Last recorded 2010

Total births

163

Since 1928

83 years of records

Peak year

1961

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2010

Active since

1928

Recorded for 83 years

Last year on file: 2010

Heliodoro popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1928–2010

Last recorded 2010
Peak year (1961)
8
Annual births at peak, across 83 years of records
456789 19281958197319771984199319982010 6

Heliodoro by decade

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

1990s was Heliodoro's strongest decade.

48 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 29% of all-time use.

Heliodoro births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 48 births (29% of all-time use).

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

Heliodoro by state

Where Heliodoro concentrates geographically, total births since 1928

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Heliodoro
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
15 9.2%
California share of Heliodoro's total US births 9.2%

15 of 163 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Heliodoro?
163 babies have been named Heliodoro since 1928. It was last recorded in 2010. The peak year was 1961 with 8 births.
When was Heliodoro most popular?
Heliodoro was most popular in the 1990s decade with 48 total births. The single peak year was 1961.
Where is Heliodoro most popular?
The top states for the name Heliodoro are California (15 births).
How long has the name Heliodoro been used?
The SSA has tracked Heliodoro since 1928 -- 83 years through the most recent 2010 data.
What names are similar to Heliodoro?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Helen, Helmer, Helmuth, Helios, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Heliodoro's data

  • Heliodoro's decade-level peak was the 1990s (48 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Heliodoros (15 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.

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, 1928–2010 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Cite this page

NameAlmanac Editorial. "Heliodoro: Baby Name Since 1928 - 163 Births, Peak 1961." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/heliodoro. 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 Heliodoro 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 June 2026.