Boys' name · since 1913
Lalo
Lalo has 585 recorded births since 1913 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2023 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #7,181 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #7,725 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 585
- born since 1913
- 1920s
- peak decade
Lalo currently ranks #7725 among boys' names in America, with 585 babies recorded since 1913.
Lalo has 585 recorded births among boys since 1913, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #7725 as of the latest data, more common than 45% of boys, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1913 to 2025.
- #7,181 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #7,725 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 585 born since 1913
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lalo ranks #7,181 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,725 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 585 born since 1913, peaking in the 1920s.
- #7,181 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #7,725 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 585
- born since 1913
- 1920s
- peak decade
Lalo's 585 recorded births place it above 84.2% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
How Lalo compares
585 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
Lalo's all-time total is 59% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Lalo | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 585 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 18 | 34 | 22,252 |
Lalo's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Lalo's SSA record in two at 1977 and the more recent half accounts for 51% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 49%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1913, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2023 peak of 18, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Lalo popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1913–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 18
- Annual births at peak, across 113 years of records
Lalo by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (86 births, 15% of the file).
1920s was Lalo's strongest decade.
86 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 15% of all-time use.
Lalo births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 27
1910s
27 births
- 1920s
1920s
86 births
- 1930s
1930s
70 births
- 1940s 28
1940s
28 births
- 1950s 21
1950s
21 births
- 1960s 28
1960s
28 births
- 1970s
1970s
48 births
- 1980s
1980s
39 births
- 1990s
1990s
62 births
- 2000s
2000s
47 births
- 2010s
2010s
58 births
- 2020s
2020s
71 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 86 births (15% of all-time use).
How Lalo 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 Lalo's total volume
Lalo by state
Where Lalo concentrates geographically, total births since 1913
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 27 | 4.6% |
| #2 | California | | 22 | 3.8% |
| #3 | New Mexico | | 11 | 1.9% |
27 of 585 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
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What to do with Lalo's data
- Lalo's usage has stayed within range of its 1920s decade-level peak (86 total births) through the 2020s (71) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Lalos (27 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 Lalo: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2023)
Similar record span (~112 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, 1913–2025 (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 Lalo 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.