Total births
20
Boys' name · since 1920
Nuncio
20 babies named Nuncio in U.S. Social Security records since 1920, with the highest year being 1924. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 20
- total births
- 1920–1924
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
20 boys have been named Nuncio since 1920, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nuncio has been recorded 20 times among boys since 1920, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1920 to 1924.
- 20 total births
- 1920–1924 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
20 boys have been named Nuncio since 1920, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1924.
- 20
- total births
- 1920–1924
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Nuncio was born in this single decade.
1924
Single peak year
8 babies were named Nuncio in 1924 - its busiest year on record.
Nuncio's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Nuncio's full recorded timeline at 1923, 70% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 30% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1920, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1924 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Nuncio at a glance
Last recorded 1924Peak year
1924
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1920
Nuncio popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1920–1924
- Peak year (1924)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
Nuncio by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Nuncio's strongest decade.
20 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Nuncio births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s
1920s
20 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 20 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Nuncio? ▼
Since 1920, Social Security records show 20 babies named Nuncio. The most recent recorded year was 1924. Its busiest year on record was 1924, with 8 births.
When was Nuncio most popular? ▼
Nuncio was most popular in the 1920s decade with 20 total births. The single peak year was 1924.
How long has the name Nuncio been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Nuncio since 1920 -- 5 years through the most recent 1924 data.
What names are similar to Nuncio? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nunzio, Nuno, Nunzie. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1920–1924 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Nuncio: Baby Name Since 1920 - 20 Births, Peak 1924." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/nuncio. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Nuncio 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 June 2026.