Boys' name · since 1915

Procopio

Since 1915, U.S. Social Security records show 39 babies named Procopio, peaking in 1917. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#23,948 of 45,481
all-time among boys
39
born since 1915
1910s
peak decade

Procopio sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 39 recorded since 1915.

Procopio has 39 recorded births among boys since 1915, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1910s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1915 to 1976.

  • #23,948 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 39 born since 1915
  • 1910s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Procopio ranks #23,948 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 39 born since 1915, peaking in the 1910s.

#23,948 of 45,481
all-time among boys
39
born since 1915
1910s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Procopio's 39 recorded births place it above 47.22% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New Mexico.

Procopio's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Procopio's SSA record in two at 1918 and the more recent half accounts for 59% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 41%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1915, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1917 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Procopio popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–1976

Last recorded 1976
Peak year (1917)
6
Annual births at peak, across 62 years of records
4.555.566.5 1915191619171918192919371976 6

Procopio by decade

1910s is the heaviest window (22 births, 56% of the file).

1910s was Procopio's strongest decade.

22 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.

Procopio births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1910s at 22 births (56% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Procopio by state

Where Procopio concentrates geographically, total births since 1915

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Procopio
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New Mexico
10 25.6%
New Mexico share of Procopio's total US births 25.6%

10 of 39 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Procopio?
Since 1915, Social Security records show 39 babies named Procopio. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #23,948 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1976. Its busiest year on record was 1917, with 6 births.
Where does Procopio sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Procopio ranks #23,948 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Procopio most popular?
Procopio was most popular in the 1910s decade with 22 total births. The single peak year was 1917.
Where is Procopio most popular?
The top states for the name Procopio are New Mexico (10 births).
How long has the name Procopio been used?
Procopio has been recorded in Social Security data since 1915, spanning 62 years of data through 1976.
What names are similar to Procopio?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Prosper, Promise, Prophet, Proctor, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Procopio's data

  • Procopio's decade-level peak was the 1910s (22 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 1970s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • New Mexico records the most Procopios (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New Mexico names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nearby Names Like Procopio

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Procopio

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Procopio: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1915–1976 (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 Procopio 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.