Total births
310
Boys' name · since 1912
Orazio
310 babies named Orazio in U.S. Social Security records since 1912, with the highest year being 1918. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #9048
- among boys today
- 310
- born since 1912
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 37%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Orazio is the #9048 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 310 recorded since 1912.
Social Security Administration records show Orazio recorded 310 times among boys since 1912, holding rank #9048 nationally today, ahead of 37% of boys, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1912 to 2024.
- #9048 among boys today
- 310 born since 1912
- 1920s peak decade
- 37% more common than other boys
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Orazio is currently the #9048 boys' name in America, more common than 37% of boys - 310 born since 1912, peaking in the 1920s.
- #9048
- among boys today
- 310
- born since 1912
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 37%
- more common than other boys
Orazio vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#9048
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 37% of names given to boys today.
1920s
Peak decade
31% of everyone ever named Orazio was born in this single decade.
1918
Single peak year
16 babies were named Orazio in 1918 - its busiest year on record.
How Orazio compares
310 47th percentile among 14,294 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
Orazio's all-time total is 16% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Orazio | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 310 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 16 | 23 | 22,252 |
Orazio's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Orazio's SSA record in two at 1932 and the more recent half accounts for 39% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 61%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1913, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1918 peak of 16, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Orazio at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
1918
Current rank
#9,048
Active since
1912
Orazio popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1912–2024
- Peak year (1918)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 113 years of records
Orazio by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Orazio's strongest decade.
95 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 31% of all-time use.
Orazio births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
72 births
- 1920s
1920s
95 births
- 1930s
1930s
50 births
- 1940s 6
1940s
6 births
- 1950s 13
1950s
13 births
- 1960s 20
1960s
20 births
- 1970s 7
1970s
7 births
- 1980s 11
1980s
11 births
- 2000s 11
2000s
11 births
- 2010s 12
2010s
12 births
- 2020s 13
2020s
13 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 95 births (31% of all-time use).
Orazio by state
Where Orazio concentrates geographically, total births since 1912
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 75 | 24.2% |
New York share of Orazio's total US births 24.2%
75 of 310 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Orazio? ▼
Orazio has been given to 310 babies in the U.S. since 1912, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #9048 as of the latest data. 16 babies were born in 1918, its single highest year.
When was Orazio most popular? ▼
Orazio was most popular in the 1920s decade with 95 total births. The single peak year was 1918.
Where is Orazio most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Orazio are New York (75 births).
How long has the name Orazio been used? ▼
Orazio has been recorded in Social Security data since 1912, spanning 113 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Orazio? ▼
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 Orazio's data
- Orazio's decade-level peak was the 1920s (95 total births); usage has since declined to 13 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Orazios (75 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York 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 Orazio
Nearby Names Like Orazio
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Orazio
Ora Boy
#12349 5,616 births
Oran Boy
#4891 4,447 births
Oral Boy
2,802 births
Orange Boy
598 births
Oracio Boy
423 births
Compare Orazio side by side: Orazio vs Ora Orazio vs Oran Orazio vs Oral
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Orazio
Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1912–2024 (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. "Orazio: #9048 Boys' Name - 310 Births, Peak 1918." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/orazio. 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 Orazio 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 July 2026.