Boys' name · since 1967
Nando
Since 1967, U.S. Social Security records show 41 babies named Nando, peaking in 2023. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #23,587 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 41
- born since 1967
- 2020s
- peak decade
Nando is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 41 have been recorded since 1967.
Nando has 41 recorded births among boys since 1967, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1967 to 2024.
- #23,587 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 41 born since 1967
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nando ranks #23,587 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 41 born since 1967, peaking in the 2020s.
- #23,587 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 41
- born since 1967
- 2020s
- peak decade
Nando's 41 recorded births place it above 48.03% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Nando's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Nando's SSA record in two at 2021 and the more recent half accounts for 61% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 39%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1967, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2023 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Nando popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1967–2024
- Peak year (2023)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 58 years of records
Nando by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (25 births, 61% of the file).
2020s was Nando's strongest decade.
25 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 61% of all-time use.
Nando births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1990s 6
1990s
6 births
- 2020s
2020s
25 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 25 births (61% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Nando: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Similar record span (~57 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, 1967–2024 (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 Nando 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.