Boys' name · since 1913

Mauro

Since 1913, U.S. Social Security records show 6,644 babies named Mauro, peaking in 2006. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#1,508 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#1,488 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
6,644
born since 1913
2000s
peak decade

6,644 babies have been named Mauro since 1913, making it today's #1488 boys' name.

Social Security Administration records show Mauro recorded 6,644 times among boys since 1913, holding rank #1488 nationally today, ahead of 89% 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 1913 to 2025.

  • #1,508 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #1,488 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 6,644 born since 1913
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mauro ranks #1,508 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,488 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 6,644 born since 1913, peaking in the 2000s.

#1,508 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#1,488 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
6,644
born since 1913
2000s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%89.3%
Mauro vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Upper archive tier
All-time archive position

Mauro's 6,644 recorded births place it above 96.68% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

15 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

15 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.

How Mauro compares

6,644 Top 11% higher than 89% 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

Mauro's all-time total is 18x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Mauro Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 6,644 369 358,536
Peak-year births 161 34 22,252

Mauro's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Mauro's full recorded timeline at 1969, 76% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 24% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1913, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2006 peak of 161 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Mauro popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1913–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2006)
161
Annual births at peak, across 113 years of records
050100150200 191319281943195819731988200320182025 119

Mauro by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (1,212 births, 18% of the file).

2000s was Mauro's strongest decade.

1,212 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 18% of all-time use.

Mauro births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 1,212 births (18% of all-time use).

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

How Mauro 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 Mauro's total volume

Mauro vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -28, 11.6%-112, 3.4%-59, 5.5%-48, 6.6%-48, 6.4%-107, 4.3%-60, 11.2%-141, 1.7%-146, 1.5%-114, 4%-113, 6.3%-146, 2.6%-146, 1.6%-132, 2.3%-69, 5%Mauro-113, 2.4%Mauro
Mauro vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Mauro by state

Where Mauro concentrates geographically, total births since 1913

Regionally concentrated
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Mauro
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
2,183 32.9%
#2 California
1,404 21.1%
#3 New York
295 4.4%
#4 Florida
288 4.3%
#5 Illinois
120 1.8%
#6 Arizona
99 1.5%
#7 New Jersey
25 0.4%
#8 Colorado
15 0.2%
Texas share of Mauro's total US births 32.9%
Even split

2,183 of 6,644 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 15 reporting states.

Mauro appears in 15 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Mauro?
6,644 babies have been named Mauro since 1913. All-time, it sits at #1,508 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #1,488 of 13,930 among boys. The peak year was 2006 with 161 births.
Where does Mauro sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mauro ranks #1,508 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,488 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Mauro most popular?
Mauro was most popular in the 2000s decade with 1,212 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
Where is Mauro most popular?
The top states for the name Mauro are Texas (2,183 births), California (1,404 births), New York (295 births).
How long has the name Mauro been used?
Mauro has been recorded in Social Security data since 1913, spanning 113 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Mauro?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Maurice, Mauricio, Maury, Maurilio, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Mauro's data

  • Mauro's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (1,212 total births) through the 2020s (724) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Texas records the most Mauros (2,183 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.

Keep exploring Mauro

Nearby Names Like Mauro

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Mauro

Names with a similar popularity rank to Mauro

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Mauro: 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, 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 Mauro 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.