Boys' name · since 1930
Oracio
423 babies named Oracio in U.S. Social Security records since 1930, with the highest year being 1978. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #8,737 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 423
- born since 1930
- 1990s
- peak decade
423 boys have been named Oracio since 1930, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Oracio recorded 423 times among boys since 1930, 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 1930 to 2013.
- #8,737 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 423 born since 1930
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Oracio ranks #8,737 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 423 born since 1930, peaking in the 1990s.
- #8,737 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 423
- born since 1930
- 1990s
- peak decade
Oracio's 423 recorded births place it above 80.78% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.
Oracio's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Oracio's SSA record in two at 1991 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1930, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1978 peak of 22, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Oracio popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1930–2013
- Peak year (1978)
- 22
- Annual births at peak, across 84 years of records
Oracio by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (114 births, 27% of the file).
1990s was Oracio's strongest decade.
114 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 27% of all-time use.
Oracio births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1930s 5
1930s
5 births
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
- 1970s
1970s
79 births
- 1980s
1980s
109 births
- 1990s
1990s
114 births
- 2000s
2000s
86 births
- 2010s 25
2010s
25 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 114 births (27% of all-time use).
Oracio by state
Where Oracio concentrates geographically, total births since 1930
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 145 | 34.3% |
| #2 | Texas | | 20 | 4.7% |
145 of 423 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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What to do with Oracio's data
- Oracio's decade-level peak was the 1990s (114 total births); usage has since declined to 25 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Oracios (145 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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 Oracio: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1978)
Similar record span (~83 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, 1930–2013 (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 Oracio 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.