Boys' name · since 1882
Patricio
Since 1882, U.S. Social Security records show 4,619 babies named Patricio, peaking in 2009. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #1,886 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #2,334 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 4,619
- born since 1882
- 2000s
- peak decade
Patricio currently ranks #2334 among boys' names in America, with 4,619 babies recorded since 1882.
Patricio has 4,619 recorded births among boys since 1882, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #2334 as of the latest data, more common than 83% of boys, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1882 to 2025.
- #1,886 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #2,334 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 4,619 born since 1882
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Patricio ranks #1,886 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,334 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 4,619 born since 1882, peaking in the 2000s.
- #1,886 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #2,334 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 4,619
- born since 1882
- 2000s
- peak decade
Patricio's 4,619 recorded births place it above 95.85% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
10 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
How Patricio compares
4,619 Top 14% higher than 86% of 13,930 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
Patricio's all-time total is 13x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Patricio | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 4,619 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 112 | 34 | 22,252 |
Patricio's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Patricio's SSA record in two at 1969 and the more recent half accounts for 74% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 26%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1882, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2009 peak of 112, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Patricio popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1882–2025
- Peak year (2009)
- 112
- Annual births at peak, across 144 years of records
Patricio popularity over time - girls
5 total births recorded since 1975 (Patricio as girls' name)
Patricio by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (869 births, 19% of the file).
2000s was Patricio's strongest decade.
869 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 19% of all-time use.
Patricio births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1880s 5
1880s
5 births
- 1910s 100
1910s
100 births
- 1920s 196
1920s
196 births
- 1930s 178
1930s
178 births
- 1940s 202
1940s
202 births
- 1950s 257
1950s
257 births
- 1960s 319
1960s
319 births
- 1970s
1970s
374 births
- 1980s
1980s
416 births
- 1990s
1990s
492 births
- 2000s
2000s
869 births
- 2010s
2010s
839 births
- 2020s
2020s
372 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 869 births (19% of all-time use).
How Patricio compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Patricio's total volume
Patricio by state
Where Patricio concentrates geographically, total births since 1882
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 1,881 | 40.7% |
| #2 | California | | 753 | 16.3% |
| #3 | New Mexico | | 180 | 3.9% |
| #4 | New York | | 75 | 1.6% |
| #5 | Florida | | 58 | 1.3% |
| #6 | Arizona | | 54 | 1.2% |
| #7 | Illinois | | 16 | 0.3% |
| #8 | North Carolina | | 10 | 0.2% |
1,881 of 4,619 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 10 reporting states.
Patricio appears in 10 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Patricio's data
- Patricio's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (869 total births) through the 2020s (372) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Patricios (1,881 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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 Patricio: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2009)
Similar record span (~143 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, 1882–2025 (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 Patricio 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.