Boys' name · since 1940

Honorio

Honorio has 231 recorded births since 1940 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1994 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

231
total births
1940–2025
years on record
1990s
peak decade
36%
born in that decade

231 boys have been named Honorio since 1940, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Honorio has 231 recorded births among boys since 1940, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1940 to 2025.

  • 231 total births
  • 1940–2025 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 36% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

231 boys have been named Honorio since 1940, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2025.

231
total births
1940–2025
years on record
1990s
peak decade
36%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

36% of everyone ever named Honorio was born in this single decade.

1994
Single peak year

15 babies were named Honorio in 1994 - its busiest year on record.

Honorio's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Honorio splits its recorded history at 1994: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1949 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1994 peak of 15 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Honorio at a glance

Last recorded 2025

Total births

231

Since 1940

86 years of records

Peak year

1994

15 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2025

Active since

1940

Recorded for 86 years

Last year on file: 2025

Honorio popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1940–2025

Last recorded 2025
Peak year (1994)
15
Annual births at peak, across 86 years of records
05101520 194019721985199019941998200520122025 6

Honorio by decade

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

1990s was Honorio's strongest decade.

84 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.

Honorio births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 84 births (36% of all-time use).

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

Honorio by state

Where Honorio concentrates geographically, total births since 1940

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Honorio
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
21 9.1%
California share of Honorio's total US births 9.1%

21 of 231 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Honorio?
Since 1940, Social Security records show 231 babies named Honorio. The most recent recorded year was 2025. Its busiest year on record was 1994, with 15 births.
When was Honorio most popular?
Honorio was most popular in the 1990s decade with 84 total births. The single peak year was 1994.
Where is Honorio most popular?
The top states for the name Honorio are California (21 births).
How long has the name Honorio been used?
Honorio has been recorded in Social Security data since 1940, spanning 86 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Honorio?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Honor, Honest, Hong, Honour, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Honorio's data

  • Honorio's decade-level peak was the 1990s (84 total births); usage has since declined to 12 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Honorios (21 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 July 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, 1940–2025 (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. "Honorio: Baby Name Since 1940 - 231 Births, Peak 1994." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/honorio. 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 Honorio 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 July 2026.