Boys' name · since 2000

Inigo

Since 2000, U.S. Social Security records show 176 babies named Inigo, peaking in 2015. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#13,737 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#8,009 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
176
born since 2000
2010s
peak decade

Yes -- Inigo is the #8009 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 176 recorded since 2000.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Inigo has been recorded 176 times among boys since 2000, currently ranked #8009 nationally and more common than 43% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2000 to 2025.

  • #13,737 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #8,009 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 176 born since 2000
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Inigo ranks #13,737 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,009 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 176 born since 2000, peaking in the 2010s.

#13,737 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#8,009 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
176
born since 2000
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%42.5%
Inigo vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Inigo's 176 recorded births place it above 69.73% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.

How Inigo compares

176 36th percentile among 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

Inigo's all-time total is 52% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Inigo Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 176 369 358,536
Peak-year births 16 34 22,252

Inigo's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Inigo's SSA record in two at 2015 and the more recent half accounts for 62% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 38%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2000, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2015 peak of 16, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Inigo popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2015)
16
Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
05101520 20002005200920142017202120242025 10

Inigo by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (69 births, 39% of the file).

2010s was Inigo's strongest decade.

69 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.

Inigo births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 69 births (39% of all-time use).

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

Inigo by state

Where Inigo concentrates geographically, total births since 2000

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Inigo
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
10 5.7%
California share of Inigo's total US births 5.7%

10 of 176 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Inigo?
Inigo has been given to 176 babies in the U.S. since 2000, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #13,737 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Among boys in 2025, it is #8,009 of 13,930. 16 babies were born in 2015, its single highest year.
Where does Inigo sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Inigo ranks #13,737 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,009 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Inigo most popular?
Inigo was most popular in the 2010s decade with 69 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
Where is Inigo most popular?
The top states for the name Inigo are California (10 births).
How long has the name Inigo been used?
The SSA has tracked Inigo since 2000 -- 26 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Inigo?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Iniko, Inioluwa, Iniyan, Iniki. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Inigo's data

  • Inigo's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (69 total births) through the 2020s (61) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Inigos (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Inigo

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Inigo: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2000–2025 (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 Inigo 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.