US rank #12496 Boys' name Peak 1978 375 births

Otilio — #12496 US boys' name

375 babies named Otilio in U.S. Social Security records since 1925, with the highest year being 1978. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1920s231930s171950s381960s581970s501980s441990s612000s462010s222020s16
#12496
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 12% of names given to boys today.

1990s
Peak decade

16% of everyone ever named Otilio was born in this single decade.

1978
Single peak year

12 babies were named Otilio in 1978 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Otilio

The Social Security Administration has registered 375 babies named Otilio between 1925 and 2024, spanning 100 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Otilio currently holds the #12496 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1978, when 12 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Otilio performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 61 births during that ten-year window. Across the 10 decades of recorded activity, Otilio shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 16 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California. In total, SSA state-level files list Otilio in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Otilio in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 375 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Otilio at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

375

Since 1925

100 years of records

Peak year

1978

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

#12,496

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1925

Recorded for 100 years

Last year on file: 2024

Otilio popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1925

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1978)
12
Annual births at peak — across 100 years of records
468101214 202420081997198919761966195419271925 5

Otilio by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
61 births that decade — 16% of Otilio's all-time total
1920s231930s171950s381960s581970s501980s441990s612000s462010s222020s16

Otilio by state

Where Otilio concentrates geographically — total births since 1925

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Otilio
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
16 4.3%
#2 California
10 2.7%
Texas share of Otilio's total US births 4.3%
Even split

16 of 375 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Otilio?
375 babies have been named Otilio since 1925. It currently ranks #12496 among boys. The peak year was 1978 with 12 births.
When was Otilio most popular?
Otilio was most popular in the 1990s decade with 61 total births. The single peak year was 1978.
Where is Otilio most popular?
The top states for the name Otilio are Texas (16 births), California (10 births).
How long has the name Otilio been used?
Otilio has been recorded in Social Security data since 1925, spanning 100 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Otilio?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Otis, Otie, Oties. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1925–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.