Boys' name · since 1996
Joaopedro
242 babies named Joaopedro in U.S. Social Security records since 1996, with the highest year being 2008. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #11,860 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #7,962 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 242
- born since 1996
- 2000s
- peak decade
Yes -- Joaopedro is the #7962 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 242 recorded since 1996.
Social Security Administration records show Joaopedro recorded 242 times among boys since 1996, holding rank #7962 nationally today, ahead of 43% of boys, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1996 to 2025.
- #11,860 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #7,962 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 242 born since 1996
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Joaopedro ranks #11,860 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,962 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 242 born since 1996, peaking in the 2000s.
- #11,860 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #7,962 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 242
- born since 1996
- 2000s
- peak decade
Joaopedro's 242 recorded births place it above 73.9% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by Massachusetts.
How Joaopedro compares
242 41st 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
Joaopedro's all-time total is 34% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Joaopedro | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 242 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 31 | 34 | 22,252 |
Joaopedro's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Joaopedro's SSA record in two at 2012 and the more recent half accounts for 45% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 55%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1996, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2008 peak of 31, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Joaopedro popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2025
- Peak year (2008)
- 31
- Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
Joaopedro by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (114 births, 47% of the file).
2000s was Joaopedro's strongest decade.
114 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.
Joaopedro births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
114 births
- 2010s
2010s
79 births
- 2020s 44
2020s
44 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 114 births (47% of all-time use).
Joaopedro by state
Where Joaopedro concentrates geographically, total births since 1996
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Massachusetts | | 32 | 13.2% |
| #2 | Connecticut | | 6 | 2.5% |
| #3 | New Jersey | | 6 | 2.5% |
32 of 242 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
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What to do with Joaopedro's data
- Joaopedro's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (114 total births) through the 2020s (44) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Massachusetts records the most Joaopedros (32 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Massachusetts 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 Joaopedro: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2008)
Similar record span (~29 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, 1996–2025 (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 Joaopedro 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.