Boys' name · since 2021

Lobo

Lobo has 21 recorded births since 2021 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2021 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#28,730 of 45,481
all-time among boys
21
born since 2021
2020s
peak decade

Lobo sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 21 recorded since 2021.

Social Security Administration records show Lobo recorded 21 times among boys since 2021, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2021 to 2024.

  • #28,730 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 21 born since 2021
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lobo ranks #28,730 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 21 born since 2021, peaking in the 2020s.

#28,730 of 45,481
all-time among boys
21
born since 2021
2020s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Lobo's 21 recorded births place it above 36.43% 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.

Lobo's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Lobo's SSA record in two at 2022 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 2022, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2021 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Lobo popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2021–2024

Last recorded 2024
Peak year (2021)
8
Annual births at peak, across 4 years of records
5.566.577.588.5 202120222024 7

Lobo by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (21 births, 100% of the file).

2020s was Lobo's strongest decade.

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

Lobo births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 21 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 Lobo?
21 babies have been named Lobo since 2021. All-time, it sits at #28,730 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2024. The peak year was 2021 with 8 births.
Where does Lobo sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lobo ranks #28,730 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 Lobo most popular?
Lobo was most popular in the 2020s decade with 21 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
How long has the name Lobo been used?
Records for Lobo go back to 2021, giving 4 years of history through 2024.
What names are similar to Lobo?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lobsang. 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 Lobo: 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, 2021–2024 (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 Lobo 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.