Total births
356
Boys' name · since 1916
Pio
356 babies named Pio in U.S. Social Security records since 1916, with the highest year being 2025. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #6870
- among boys today
- 356
- born since 1916
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 52%
- more common than other boys
Pio currently ranks #6870 among boys' names in America, with 356 babies recorded since 1916.
Social Security Administration records show Pio recorded 356 times among boys since 1916, holding rank #6870 nationally today, ahead of 52% of boys, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1916 to 2025.
- #6870 among boys today
- 356 born since 1916
- 2020s peak decade
- 52% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Pio is currently the #6870 boys' name in America, more common than 52% of boys - 356 born since 1916, peaking in the 2020s.
- #6870
- among boys today
- 356
- born since 1916
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 52%
- more common than other boys
Pio vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#6870
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 52% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
24% of everyone ever named Pio was born in this single decade.
2025
Single peak year
23 babies were named Pio in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
How Pio compares
356 49th 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
Pio's all-time total is 3% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Pio | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 356 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 23 | 23 | 22,252 |
Pio's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Pio's SSA record in two at 1997 and the more recent half accounts for 58% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 42%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1916, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2025 peak of 23, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Pio at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2025
Current rank
#6,870
Active since
1916
Pio popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1916–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 23
- Annual births at peak, across 110 years of records
Pio by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Pio's strongest decade.
87 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 24% of all-time use.
Pio births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 15
1910s
15 births
- 1920s
1920s
68 births
- 1930s 13
1930s
13 births
- 1950s 5
1950s
5 births
- 1960s 11
1960s
11 births
- 1970s 18
1970s
18 births
- 1980s 8
1980s
8 births
- 1990s 18
1990s
18 births
- 2000s
2000s
41 births
- 2010s
2010s
72 births
- 2020s
2020s
87 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 87 births (24% of all-time use).
Pio by state
Where Pio concentrates geographically, total births since 1916
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 5 | 1.4% |
Texas share of Pio's total US births 1.4%
5 of 356 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Pio? ▼
Pio has been given to 356 babies in the U.S. since 1916, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #6870 as of the latest data. 23 babies were born in 2025, its single highest year.
When was Pio most popular? ▼
Pio was most popular in the 2020s decade with 87 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Pio most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Pio are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Pio been used? ▼
Records for Pio go back to 1916, giving 110 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Pio? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Piotr, Pioet, Pioquinto. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Pio's data
- Texas records the most Pios (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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 Pio
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Pio
Compare Pio side by side: Pio vs Piotr Pio vs Pioet Pio vs Pioquinto
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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, 1916–2025 (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. "Pio: #6870 Boys' Name - 356 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/pio. 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 Pio 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.