Total births
14
Boys' name · since 2012
Ignacy
Since 2012, U.S. Social Security records show 14 babies named Ignacy, peaking in 2022. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 14
- total births
- 2012–2022
- years on record
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 64%
- born in that decade
Ignacy sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 14 recorded since 2012.
Ignacy has 14 recorded births among boys since 2012, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, 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 2012 to 2022.
- 14 total births
- 2012–2022 years on record
- 2020s peak decade
- 64% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
14 boys have been named Ignacy since 2012, peaking in the 2020s, last recorded in 2022.
- 14
- total births
- 2012–2022
- years on record
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 64%
- born in that decade
2020s
Peak decade
64% of everyone ever named Ignacy was born in this single decade.
2022
Single peak year
9 babies were named Ignacy in 2022 - its busiest year on record.
Ignacy's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Ignacy's full recorded timeline at 2022, 64% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 36% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2012, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2022 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Ignacy at a glance
Last recorded 2022Peak year
2022
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2012
Ignacy popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–2022
- Peak year (2022)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
Ignacy by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Ignacy's strongest decade.
9 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 64% of all-time use.
Ignacy births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
5 births
- 2020s
2020s
9 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 9 births (64% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Ignacy? ▼
Ignacy has been given to 14 babies in the U.S. since 2012, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2022. 9 babies were born in 2022, its single highest year.
When was Ignacy most popular? ▼
Ignacy was most popular in the 2020s decade with 9 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
How long has the name Ignacy been used? ▼
Ignacy has been recorded in Social Security data since 2012, spanning 11 years of data through 2022.
What names are similar to Ignacy? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ignacio, Ignatius, Ignazio, Ignatz, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Ignacy
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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, 2012–2022 (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. "Ignacy: Baby Name Since 2012 - 14 Births, Peak 2022." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ignacy. 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 Ignacy 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.