Boys' name · since 1943
Oliverio
Since 1943, U.S. Social Security records show 221 babies named Oliverio, peaking in 2008. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #12,367 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #12,217 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 221
- born since 1943
- 1990s
- peak decade
Yes -- Oliverio is the #12217 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 221 recorded since 1943.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Oliverio has been recorded 221 times among boys since 1943, currently ranked #12217 nationally and more common than 12% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1943 to 2025.
- #12,367 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #12,217 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 221 born since 1943
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Oliverio ranks #12,367 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,217 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 221 born since 1943, peaking in the 1990s.
- #12,367 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #12,217 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 221
- born since 1943
- 1990s
- peak decade
Oliverio's 221 recorded births place it above 72.78% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
How Oliverio compares
221 40th percentile among 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
Oliverio's all-time total is 40% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Oliverio | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 221 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 14 | 34 | 22,252 |
Oliverio's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Oliverio splits its recorded history at 1998: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1943 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2008 peak of 14 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Oliverio popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1943–2025
- Peak year (2008)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 83 years of records
Oliverio by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (65 births, 29% of the file).
1990s was Oliverio's strongest decade.
65 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 29% of all-time use.
Oliverio births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s 10
1940s
10 births
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
- 1970s 15
1970s
15 births
- 1980s 19
1980s
19 births
- 1990s
1990s
65 births
- 2000s
2000s
65 births
- 2010s
2010s
26 births
- 2020s 16
2020s
16 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 65 births (29% of all-time use).
Oliverio by state
Where Oliverio concentrates geographically, total births since 1943
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 16 | 7.2% |
| #2 | California | | 5 | 2.3% |
16 of 221 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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What to do with Oliverio's data
- Oliverio's decade-level peak was the 1990s (65 total births); usage has since declined to 16 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Oliverios (16 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.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Oliverio: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2008)
Similar record span (~82 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, 1943–2025 (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 Oliverio 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.