Mauricio — #631 US boys' name
23,812 babies named Mauricio in U.S. Social Security records since 1885, with the highest year being 2008. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 96% of names given to boys today.
32% of everyone ever named Mauricio was born in this single decade.
829 babies were named Mauricio in 2008 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Mauricio
The Social Security Administration has registered 23,812 babies named Mauricio between 1885 and 2024, spanning 140 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Mauricio currently holds the #631 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2008, when 829 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Mauricio performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 7,597 births during that ten-year window. Across the 13 decades of recorded activity, Mauricio shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 6,910 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and Florida. In total, SSA state-level files list Mauricio in 37 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Mauricio in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 23,812 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Mauricio at a glance
Top 1,000 boys' namePeak year
Current rank
Active since
Mauricio popularity over time — boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1885
- Peak year (2008)
- 829
- Annual births at peak — across 140 years of records
Currently ranks #631 among boys.
23,812 total births across 140 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2008 with 829 births in a single year.
Mauricio popularity over time — girls
6 total births recorded since 1992 (Mauricio as girls' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The girls' variant of Mauricio accounts for 0% of total recorded use across both genders.
Mauricio by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2000s
- 7,597 births that decade — 32% of Mauricio's all-time total
Mauricio decade highlights
- Peak decade 7,597 births
- Runner-up 5,229 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2000s was Mauricio's strongest decade
7,597 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 32% of all-time use.
Mauricio by state
Where Mauricio concentrates geographically — total births since 1885
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 6,910 | 29.0% |
| #2 | Texas | | 5,750 | 24.1% |
| #3 | Florida | | 1,313 | 5.5% |
| #4 | Illinois | | 1,246 | 5.2% |
| #5 | New York | | 1,104 | 4.6% |
| #6 | Arizona | | 710 | 3.0% |
| #7 | New Jersey | | 416 | 1.7% |
| #8 | Georgia | | 404 | 1.7% |
6,910 of 23,812 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 37 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 29.0% of nationwide
- Texas 24.1% of nationwide
- Florida 5.5% of nationwide
- Illinois 5.2% of nationwide
- New York 4.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 37 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 29.0% of all recorded births nationwide — a strong regional concentration for this name.
Mauricio appears in 37 states. Explore state details →
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1885–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.