Boys' name · since 1989
Onterio
Onterio has 38 recorded births since 1989 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1992 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #24,161 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 38
- born since 1989
- 1990s
- peak decade
Onterio is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 38 have been recorded since 1989.
Social Security Administration records show Onterio recorded 38 times among boys since 1989, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1989 to 1999.
- #24,161 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 38 born since 1989
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Onterio ranks #24,161 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 38 born since 1989, peaking in the 1990s.
- #24,161 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 38
- born since 1989
- 1990s
- peak decade
Onterio's 38 recorded births place it above 46.76% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Onterio's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Onterio's full recorded timeline at 1992, 58% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 42% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1990, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1992 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Onterio popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–1999
- Peak year (1992)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1999.
38 total births across 11 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1992 with 8 births in a single year.
Onterio by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (32 births, 84% of the file).
1990s was Onterio's strongest decade.
32 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 84% of all-time use.
Onterio births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 6
1980s
6 births
- 1990s
1990s
32 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 32 births (84% of all-time use).
Onterio decade highlights
- Peak decade 32 births
- Runner-up 6 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Two nationwide peer axes for Onterio: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1992)
Similar record span (~10 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, 1989–1999 (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 Onterio 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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