Boys' name · since 1989
Ranferi
Ranferi has 144 recorded births since 1989 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1990 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #15,033 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 144
- born since 1989
- 1990s
- peak decade
Ranferi sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 144 recorded since 1989.
Social Security Administration records show Ranferi recorded 144 times among boys since 1989, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1989 to 2019.
- #15,033 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 144 born since 1989
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ranferi ranks #15,033 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 144 born since 1989, peaking in the 1990s.
- #15,033 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 144
- born since 1989
- 1990s
- peak decade
Ranferi's 144 recorded births place it above 66.92% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.
Ranferi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Ranferi's full recorded timeline at 2001, 51% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 49% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1989, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1990 peak of 12 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Ranferi popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–2019
- Peak year (1990)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
Ranferi by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (57 births, 40% of the file).
1990s was Ranferi's strongest decade.
57 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.
Ranferi births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s
1990s
57 births
- 2000s
2000s
55 births
- 2010s
2010s
27 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 57 births (40% of all-time use).
Ranferi by state
Where Ranferi concentrates geographically, total births since 1989
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 12 | 8.3% |
| #2 | Texas | | 5 | 3.5% |
12 of 144 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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What to do with Ranferi's data
- Ranferi's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (57 total births) through the 2010s (27) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Ranferis (12 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Ranferi: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1990)
Similar record span (~30 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, 1989–2019 (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 Ranferi 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.