Boys' name · since 1905
Seferino
Since 1905, U.S. Social Security records show 1,235 babies named Seferino, peaking in 1952. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #4,489 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 1,235
- born since 1905
- 1920s
- peak decade
1,235 boys have been named Seferino since 1905, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Seferino has 1,235 recorded births among boys since 1905, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1905 to 2020.
- #4,489 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 1,235 born since 1905
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Seferino ranks #4,489 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 1,235 born since 1905, peaking in the 1920s.
- #4,489 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 1,235
- born since 1905
- 1920s
- peak decade
Seferino's 1,235 recorded births place it above 90.12% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
Seferino's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Seferino's SSA record in two at 1962 and the more recent half accounts for 43% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 57%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1905, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1952 peak of 23, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Seferino popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1905–2020
- Peak year (1952)
- 23
- Annual births at peak, across 116 years of records
Seferino by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (159 births, 13% of the file).
1920s was Seferino's strongest decade.
159 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 13% of all-time use.
Seferino births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1900s 5
1900s
5 births
- 1910s
1910s
75 births
- 1920s
1920s
159 births
- 1930s
1930s
147 births
- 1940s
1940s
158 births
- 1950s
1950s
140 births
- 1960s
1960s
112 births
- 1970s
1970s
121 births
- 1980s
1980s
107 births
- 1990s
1990s
90 births
- 2000s
2000s
83 births
- 2010s 32
2010s
32 births
- 2020s 6
2020s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 159 births (13% of all-time use).
How Seferino 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 Seferino's total volume
Seferino by state
Where Seferino concentrates geographically, total births since 1905
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 570 | 46.2% |
| #2 | California | | 51 | 4.1% |
| #3 | New Mexico | | 28 | 2.3% |
570 of 1,235 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
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What to do with Seferino's data
- Seferino's decade-level peak was the 1920s (159 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Seferinos (570 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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Two nationwide peer axes for Seferino: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1952)
Similar record span (~115 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, 1905–2020 (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 Seferino 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.