Total births
423
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.
- 423
- total births
- 1930–2013
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 27%
- born in that 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.
- 423 total births
- 1930–2013 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 27% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
423 boys have been named Oracio since 1930, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2013.
- 423
- total births
- 1930–2013
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 27%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
27% of everyone ever named Oracio was born in this single decade.
1978
Single peak year
22 babies were named Oracio in 1978 - its busiest year on record.
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 at a glance
Last recorded 2013Peak year
1978
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1930
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
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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% |
California share of Oracio's total US births 34.3%
Even split
145 of 423 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Oracio? ▼
Since 1930, Social Security records show 423 babies named Oracio. The most recent recorded year was 2013. Its busiest year on record was 1978, with 22 births.
When was Oracio most popular? ▼
Oracio was most popular in the 1990s decade with 114 total births. The single peak year was 1978.
Where is Oracio most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Oracio are California (145 births), Texas (20 births).
How long has the name Oracio been used? ▼
Oracio has been recorded in Social Security data since 1930, spanning 84 years of data through 2013.
What names are similar to Oracio? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ora, Oran, Oral, Orange, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
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
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Oracio
Nearby Names Like Oracio
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Oracio
Ora Boy
#12349 5,616 births
Oran Boy
#4891 4,447 births
Oral Boy
2,802 births
Orange Boy
598 births
Orazio Boy
#9048 310 births
Compare Oracio side by side: Oracio vs Ora Oracio vs Oran Oracio vs Oral
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1930–2013 (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. "Oracio: Baby Name Since 1930 - 423 Births, Peak 1978." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/oracio. 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 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 June 2026.