Boys' name · since 1914
Morio
Since 1914, U.S. Social Security records show 100 babies named Morio, peaking in 1985. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #17,430 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 100
- born since 1914
- 1980s
- peak decade
100 boys have been named Morio since 1914, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Morio has been recorded 100 times among boys since 1914, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1914 to 1987.
- #17,430 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 100 born since 1914
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Morio ranks #17,430 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 100 born since 1914, peaking in the 1980s.
- #17,430 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 100
- born since 1914
- 1980s
- peak decade
Morio's 100 recorded births place it above 61.65% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Hawaii.
Morio's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Morio's SSA record in two at 1971 and the more recent half accounts for 55% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 45%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1914, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1985 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Morio popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1914–1987
- Peak year (1985)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 74 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1987.
100 total births across 74 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1985 with 9 births in a single year.
Morio by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (32 births, 32% of the file).
1980s was Morio's strongest decade.
32 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 32% of all-time use.
Morio births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
16 births
- 1920s
1920s
29 births
- 1970s
1970s
23 births
- 1980s
1980s
32 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 32 births (32% of all-time use).
Morio decade highlights
- Peak decade 32 births
- Runner-up 29 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Morio by state
Where Morio concentrates geographically, total births since 1914
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Hawaii | | 5 | 5.0% |
5 of 100 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Hawaii 5.0% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Hawaii accounts for 5.0% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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- Hawaii records the most Morios (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Hawaii names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Morio: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1985)
Similar record span (~73 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, 1914–1987 (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 Morio 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.
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