Recorded 1930–1998 Boys' name Peak 1997 43 births

Ignasio — boys' name

43 babies named Ignasio in U.S. Social Security records since 1930, with the highest year being 1997. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1930s101950s51970s51980s111990s12
1990s
Peak decade

28% of everyone ever named Ignasio was born in this single decade.

1997
Single peak year

7 babies were named Ignasio in 1997 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Ignasio

The Social Security Administration has registered 43 babies named Ignasio between 1930 and 1998, spanning 69 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Ignasio currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1998. The name reached its historical peak in 1997, when 7 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Ignasio performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 12 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Ignasio shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Ignasio in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 43 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Ignasio at a glance

Last recorded 1998

Total births

43

Since 1930

69 years of records

Peak year

1997

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1998

Active since

1930

Recorded for 69 years

Last year on file: 1998

Ignasio popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–1930

Last recorded 1998
Peak year (1997)
7
Annual births at peak — across 69 years of records
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Ignasio by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
12 births that decade — 28% of Ignasio's all-time total
1930s101950s51970s51980s111990s12

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ignasio?
43 babies have been named Ignasio since 1930. It was last recorded in 1998. The peak year was 1997 with 7 births.
When was Ignasio most popular?
Ignasio was most popular in the 1990s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 1997.
How long has the name Ignasio been used?
Ignasio has been recorded in Social Security data since 1930, spanning 69 years of data through 1998.
What names are similar to Ignasio?
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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1930–1998 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.