Total births
432
Boys' name · since 1907
Pasco
Since 1907, U.S. Social Security records show 432 babies named Pasco, peaking in 1919. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 432
- total births
- 1907–1973
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 37%
- born in that decade
Pasco is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 432 have been recorded since 1907.
Social Security Administration records show Pasco recorded 432 times among boys since 1907, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, 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 1907 to 1973.
- 432 total births
- 1907–1973 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 37% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
432 boys have been named Pasco since 1907, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1973.
- 432
- total births
- 1907–1973
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 37%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
37% of everyone ever named Pasco was born in this single decade.
1919
Single peak year
22 babies were named Pasco in 1919 - its busiest year on record.
Pasco's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Pasco splits its recorded history at 1931: 30% of all births land in the more recent half, 70% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1907 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1919 peak of 22 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Pasco at a glance
Last recorded 1973Peak year
1919
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1907
Pasco popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1907–1973
- Peak year (1919)
- 22
- Annual births at peak, across 67 years of records
Pasco by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Pasco's strongest decade.
161 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.
Pasco births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1900s 5
1900s
5 births
- 1910s
1910s
126 births
- 1920s
1920s
161 births
- 1930s 54
1930s
54 births
- 1940s 44
1940s
44 births
- 1950s 31
1950s
31 births
- 1970s 11
1970s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 161 births (37% of all-time use).
Pasco by state
Where Pasco concentrates geographically, total births since 1907
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Rhode Island | | 215 | 49.8% |
| #2 | Florida | | 5 | 1.2% |
Rhode Island share of Pasco's total US births 49.8%
Even split
215 of 432 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Pasco? ▼
Pasco has been given to 432 babies in the U.S. since 1907, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1973. 22 babies were born in 1919, its single highest year.
When was Pasco most popular? ▼
Pasco was most popular in the 1920s decade with 161 total births. The single peak year was 1919.
Where is Pasco most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Pasco are Rhode Island (215 births), Florida (5 births).
How long has the name Pasco been used? ▼
Pasco has been recorded in Social Security data since 1907, spanning 67 years of data through 1973.
What names are similar to Pasco? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Pasquale, Pascual, Pascal, Pasqual, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Pasco's data
- Pasco's decade-level peak was the 1920s (161 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 1970s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Rhode Island records the most Pascos (215 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Rhode Island 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 Pasco
Nearby Names Like Pasco
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Pasco
Pasquale Boy
#4898 10,138 births
Pascual Boy
#3106 3,054 births
Pascal Boy
#2753 2,550 births
Pasqual Boy
613 births
Paschal Boy
#12406 592 births
Compare Pasco side by side: Pasco vs Pasquale Pasco vs Pascual Pasco vs Pascal
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1907–1973 (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. "Pasco: Baby Name Since 1907 - 432 Births, Peak 1919." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/pasco. 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 Pasco 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.