Girls' name · since 1917

Inocencia

Since 1917, U.S. Social Security records show 174 babies named Inocencia, peaking in 1924. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#21,251 of 72,339
all-time among girls
174
born since 1917
1920s
peak decade

174 girls have been named Inocencia since 1917, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Inocencia recorded 174 times among girls since 1917, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1917 to 2008.

  • #21,251 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 174 born since 1917
  • 1920s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Inocencia ranks #21,251 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 174 born since 1917, peaking in the 1920s.

#21,251 of 72,339
all-time among girls
174
born since 1917
1920s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Inocencia's 174 recorded births place it above 70.55% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

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

Inocencia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Inocencia's SSA record in two at 1928 and the more recent half accounts for 44% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 56%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1918, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1924 peak of 13, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Inocencia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1917–2008

Last recorded 2008
Peak year (1924)
13
Annual births at peak, across 92 years of records
468101214 191719201923192619291956199720062008 6

Inocencia by decade

1920s is the heaviest window (99 births, 57% of the file).

1920s was Inocencia's strongest decade.

99 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.

Inocencia births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 99 births (57% of all-time use).

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

Inocencia by state

Where Inocencia concentrates geographically, total births since 1917

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Inocencia
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
74 42.5%
Texas share of Inocencia's total US births 42.5%

74 of 174 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Inocencia?
Since 1917, Social Security records show 174 babies named Inocencia. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #21,251 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2008. Its busiest year on record was 1924, with 13 births.
Where does Inocencia sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Inocencia ranks #21,251 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Inocencia most popular?
Inocencia was most popular in the 1920s decade with 99 total births. The single peak year was 1924.
Where is Inocencia most popular?
The top states for the name Inocencia are Texas (74 births).
How long has the name Inocencia been used?
Inocencia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1917, spanning 92 years of data through 2008.
What names are similar to Inocencia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Inola, Inori, Ino, Inona. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Inocencia's data

  • Inocencia's decade-level peak was the 1920s (99 total births); usage has since declined to 17 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Inocencias (74 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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 Inocencia: 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, 1917–2008 (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 Inocencia 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.