Seferino — boys' name
1,235 babies named Seferino in U.S. Social Security records since 1905, with the highest year being 1952. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
13% of everyone ever named Seferino was born in this single decade.
23 babies were named Seferino in 1952 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Seferino
The Social Security Administration has registered 1,235 babies named Seferino between 1905 and 2020, spanning 116 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Seferino currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2020. The name reached its historical peak in 1952, when 23 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Seferino performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 159 births during that ten-year window. Across the 13 decades of recorded activity, Seferino shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 570 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and New Mexico. In total, SSA state-level files list Seferino in 3 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Seferino in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 1,235 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Seferino at a glance
Last recorded 2020Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Seferino popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2020–1905
- Peak year (1952)
- 23
- Annual births at peak — across 116 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2020.
1,235 total births across 116 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1952 with 23 births in a single year.
Seferino by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1920s
- 159 births that decade — 13% of Seferino's all-time total
Seferino decade highlights
- Peak decade 159 births
- Runner-up 158 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1920s was Seferino's strongest decade
159 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 13% of all-time use.
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.
Top 5 states
- Texas 46.2% of nationwide
- California 4.1% of nationwide
- New Mexico 2.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 3 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 46.2% of all recorded births nationwide — a strong regional concentration for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1905–2020 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.