Boys' name · since 1922

Hermenegildo

91 babies named Hermenegildo in U.S. Social Security records since 1922, with the highest year being 1995. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#18,018 of 45,481
all-time among boys
91
born since 1922
1920s
peak decade

91 boys have been named Hermenegildo since 1922, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Hermenegildo has 91 recorded births among boys since 1922, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1922 to 2003.

  • #18,018 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 91 born since 1922
  • 1920s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Hermenegildo ranks #18,018 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 91 born since 1922, peaking in the 1920s.

#18,018 of 45,481
all-time among boys
91
born since 1922
1920s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Hermenegildo's 91 recorded births place it above 60.31% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.

Hermenegildo's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Hermenegildo's full recorded timeline at 1971, 51% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 49% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1922, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1995 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Hermenegildo popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1922–2003

Last recorded 2003
Peak year (1995)
9
Annual births at peak, across 82 years of records
45678910 192219281934194919711982199520012003 5

Hermenegildo by decade

1920s is the heaviest window (21 births, 23% of the file).

1920s was Hermenegildo's strongest decade.

21 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 23% of all-time use.

Hermenegildo births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 21 births (23% of all-time use).

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

Hermenegildo by state

Where Hermenegildo concentrates geographically, total births since 1922

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Hermenegildo
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
5 5.5%
Texas share of Hermenegildo's total US births 5.5%

5 of 91 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Hermenegildo?
Since 1922, Social Security records show 91 babies named Hermenegildo. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #18,018 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2003. Its busiest year on record was 1995, with 9 births.
Where does Hermenegildo sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Hermenegildo ranks #18,018 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 Hermenegildo most popular?
Hermenegildo was most popular in the 1920s decade with 21 total births. The single peak year was 1995.
Where is Hermenegildo most popular?
The top states for the name Hermenegildo are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Hermenegildo been used?
The SSA has tracked Hermenegildo since 1922 -- 82 years through the most recent 2003 data.
What names are similar to Hermenegildo?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Herbert, Herman, Herschel, Hershel, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Hermenegildo's data

  • Hermenegildo's usage has stayed within range of its 1920s decade-level peak (21 total births) through the 2000s (10) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Texas records the most Hermenegildos (5 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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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Hermenegildo: 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, 1922–2003 (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 Hermenegildo 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.