Boys' name · since 1911
Ignazio
Ignazio has 600 recorded births since 1911 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1917 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #7,072 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #10,756 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 600
- born since 1911
- 1920s
- peak decade
Yes -- Ignazio is the #10756 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 600 recorded since 1911.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ignazio has been recorded 600 times among boys since 1911, currently ranked #10756 nationally and more common than 23% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1911 to 2025.
- #7,072 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #10,756 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 600 born since 1911
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ignazio ranks #7,072 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,756 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 600 born since 1911, peaking in the 1920s.
- #7,072 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #10,756 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 600
- born since 1911
- 1920s
- peak decade
Ignazio's 600 recorded births place it above 84.44% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by New York.
How Ignazio compares
600 Top 41% higher than 59% of 13,930 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
Ignazio's all-time total is 63% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Ignazio | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 600 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 37 | 34 | 22,252 |
Ignazio's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Ignazio splits its recorded history at 1940: 28% of all births land in the more recent half, 72% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1967 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1917 peak of 37 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Ignazio popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1911–2025
- Peak year (1917)
- 37
- Annual births at peak, across 115 years of records
Currently ranks #10756 among boys.
600 total births across 115 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1917 with 37 births in a single year.
Ignazio by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (200 births, 33% of the file).
1920s was Ignazio's strongest decade.
200 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.
Ignazio births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
164 births
- 1920s
1920s
200 births
- 1930s 68
1930s
68 births
- 1940s 14
1940s
14 births
- 1960s 19
1960s
19 births
- 1970s 53
1970s
53 births
- 1980s 17
1980s
17 births
- 1990s 6
1990s
6 births
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2010s 32
2010s
32 births
- 2020s 22
2020s
22 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 200 births (33% of all-time use).
Ignazio decade highlights
- Peak decade 200 births
- Runner-up 164 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Ignazio 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 Ignazio's total volume
Ignazio by state
Where Ignazio concentrates geographically, total births since 1911
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 268 | 44.7% |
| #2 | Massachusetts | | 6 | 1.0% |
| #3 | New Jersey | | 6 | 1.0% |
268 of 600 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- New York 44.7% of nationwide
- Massachusetts 1.0% of nationwide
- New Jersey 1.0% of nationwide
Recorded in 3 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 44.7% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
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What to do with Ignazio's data
- Ignazio's decade-level peak was the 1920s (200 total births); usage has since declined to 22 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Ignazios (268 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Ignazio: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1917)
Similar record span (~114 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1911–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Ignazio 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 August 2026.
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