Total births
1,924
Boys' name · since 1904
Hipolito
Since 1904, U.S. Social Security records show 1,924 babies named Hipolito, peaking in 1974. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #10994
- among boys today
- 1,924
- born since 1904
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 23%
- more common than other boys
1,924 babies have been named Hipolito since 1904, making it today's #10994 boys' name.
Social Security Administration records show Hipolito recorded 1,924 times among boys since 1904, holding rank #10994 nationally today, ahead of 23% of boys, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1904 to 2025.
- #10994 among boys today
- 1,924 born since 1904
- 1970s peak decade
- 23% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Hipolito is currently the #10994 boys' name in America, more common than 23% of boys - 1,924 born since 1904, peaking in the 1970s.
- #10994
- among boys today
- 1,924
- born since 1904
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 23%
- more common than other boys
Hipolito vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#10994
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 23% of names given to boys today.
1970s
Peak decade
14% of everyone ever named Hipolito was born in this single decade.
1974
Single peak year
37 babies were named Hipolito in 1974 - its busiest year on record.
How Hipolito compares
1,924 Top 22% higher than 78% of 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Hipolito's all-time total is 5x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Hipolito | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,924 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 37 | 23 | 22,252 |
Hipolito's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Hipolito's full recorded timeline at 1966, 56% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 44% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1915, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1974 peak of 37 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Hipolito at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
1974
Current rank
#10,994
Active since
1904
Hipolito popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1904–2025
- Peak year (1974)
- 37
- Annual births at peak, across 122 years of records
Hipolito by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Hipolito's strongest decade.
272 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 14% of all-time use.
Hipolito births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1900s 6
1900s
6 births
- 1910s 45
1910s
45 births
- 1920s
1920s
156 births
- 1930s
1930s
125 births
- 1940s
1940s
136 births
- 1950s
1950s
242 births
- 1960s
1960s
232 births
- 1970s
1970s
272 births
- 1980s
1980s
259 births
- 1990s
1990s
220 births
- 2000s
2000s
147 births
- 2010s 59
2010s
59 births
- 2020s 25
2020s
25 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 272 births (14% of all-time use).
How Hipolito compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Hipolito's total volume
Hipolito vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Hipolito by state
Where Hipolito concentrates geographically, total births since 1904
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 709 | 36.9% |
| #2 | California | | 154 | 8.0% |
| #3 | New York | | 143 | 7.4% |
| #4 | Illinois | | 15 | 0.8% |
| #5 | New Mexico | | 11 | 0.6% |
Texas share of Hipolito's total US births 36.9%
Even split
709 of 1,924 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Hipolito? ▼
1,924 babies have been named Hipolito since 1904. It currently ranks #10994 among boys. The peak year was 1974 with 37 births.
When was Hipolito most popular? ▼
Hipolito was most popular in the 1970s decade with 272 total births. The single peak year was 1974.
Where is Hipolito most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Hipolito are Texas (709 births), California (154 births), New York (143 births).
How long has the name Hipolito been used? ▼
Records for Hipolito go back to 1904, giving 122 years of history through 2025.
What to do with Hipolito's data
- Hipolito's decade-level peak was the 1970s (272 total births); usage has since declined to 25 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Hipolitos (709 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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.
Keep exploring Hipolito
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1,040 births · Peak 1978
Lorne #10991
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Carmel #10997
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Jame #10990
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Laddie #10998
1,644 births · Peak 1919
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, 1904–2025 (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. "Hipolito: #10994 Boys' Name - 1,924 Births, Peak 1974." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/hipolito. 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 Hipolito 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.