Total births
96
Boys' name · since 2002
Iago
Iago has 96 recorded births since 2002 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2022 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #11630
- among boys today
- 96
- born since 2002
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 19%
- more common than other boys
96 babies have been named Iago since 2002, making it today's #11630 boys' name.
Iago has 96 recorded births among boys since 2002, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #11630 as of the latest data, more common than 19% of boys, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2025.
- #11630 among boys today
- 96 born since 2002
- 2020s peak decade
- 19% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Iago is currently the #11630 boys' name in America, more common than 19% of boys - 96 born since 2002, peaking in the 2020s.
- #11630
- among boys today
- 96
- born since 2002
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 19%
- more common than other boys
Iago vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#11630
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 19% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
40% of everyone ever named Iago was born in this single decade.
2022
Single peak year
10 babies were named Iago in 2022 - its busiest year on record.
How Iago compares
96 25th percentile among 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
Iago's all-time total is 74% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Iago | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 96 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 10 | 23 | 22,252 |
Iago's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Iago's SSA record in two at 2014 and the more recent half accounts for 51% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 49%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2003, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2022 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Iago at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2022
Current rank
#11,630
Active since
2002
Iago popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2025
- Peak year (2022)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
Iago by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Iago's strongest decade.
38 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.
Iago births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
27 births
- 2010s
2010s
31 births
- 2020s
2020s
38 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 38 births (40% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Iago? ▼
Since 2002, Social Security records show 96 babies named Iago. Today it holds rank #11630 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2022, with 10 births.
When was Iago most popular? ▼
Iago was most popular in the 2020s decade with 38 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
How long has the name Iago been used? ▼
Records for Iago go back to 2002, giving 24 years of history through 2025.
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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, 2002–2025 (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. "Iago: #11630 Boys' Name - 96 Births, Peak 2022." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/iago. 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 Iago 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.