Boys' name · since 2020

Iro

13 babies named Iro in U.S. Social Security records since 2020, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#32,133 of 45,481
all-time among boys
13
born since 2020
2020s
peak decade

Iro is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 13 have been recorded since 2020.

Iro has 13 recorded births among boys since 2020, 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 2020 to 2024.

  • #32,133 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 13 born since 2020
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Iro ranks #32,133 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 13 born since 2020, peaking in the 2020s.

#32,133 of 45,481
all-time among boys
13
born since 2020
2020s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Iro's 13 recorded births place it above 28.77% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Iro's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Iro's full recorded timeline at 2024, 54% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 46% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2020, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2024 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Iro popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2020–2024

Last recorded 2024
Peak year (2024)
7
Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
5.566.577.5 20202024 7

Iro by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (13 births, 100% of the file).

2020s was Iro's strongest decade.

13 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Iro births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 13 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Iro?
Iro has been given to 13 babies in the U.S. since 2020, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #32,133 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2024. 7 babies were born in 2024, its single highest year.
Where does Iro sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Iro ranks #32,133 of 45,481 boys' 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 Iro most popular?
Iro was most popular in the 2020s decade with 13 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
How long has the name Iro been used?
Iro has been recorded in Social Security data since 2020, spanning 5 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Iro?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Iroh, Iron. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Iro: 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, 2020–2024 (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 Iro 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.