Boys' name · since 1937

Segundo

Segundo has 148 recorded births since 1937 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2002 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#14,854 of 45,481
all-time among boys
148
born since 1937
1970s
peak decade

148 boys have been named Segundo since 1937, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Segundo has 148 recorded births among boys since 1937, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1937 to 2012.

  • #14,854 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 148 born since 1937
  • 1970s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Segundo ranks #14,854 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 148 born since 1937, peaking in the 1970s.

#14,854 of 45,481
all-time among boys
148
born since 1937
1970s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Segundo's 148 recorded births place it above 67.32% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

2 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by New Jersey.

Segundo's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Segundo's SSA record in two at 1985 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1939, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2002 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Segundo popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1937–2012

Last recorded 2012
Peak year (2002)
12
Annual births at peak, across 76 years of records
468101214 1937196719731985199120022012 5

Segundo by decade

1970s is the heaviest window (37 births, 25% of the file).

1970s was Segundo's strongest decade.

37 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 25% of all-time use.

Segundo births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 37 births (25% of all-time use).

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

Segundo by state

Where Segundo concentrates geographically, total births since 1937

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Segundo
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New Jersey
6 4.1%
#2 Texas
5 3.4%
New Jersey share of Segundo's total US births 4.1%
Even split

6 of 148 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Segundo?
148 babies have been named Segundo since 1937. All-time, it sits at #14,854 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2012. The peak year was 2002 with 12 births.
Where does Segundo sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Segundo ranks #14,854 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 Segundo most popular?
Segundo was most popular in the 1970s decade with 37 total births. The single peak year was 2002.
Where is Segundo most popular?
The top states for the name Segundo are New Jersey (6 births), Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Segundo been used?
The SSA has tracked Segundo since 1937 -- 76 years through the most recent 2012 data.
What names are similar to Segundo?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Seger, Segio, Sega. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Segundo's data

  • Segundo's decade-level peak was the 1970s (37 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • New Jersey records the most Segundos (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New Jersey names

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

Keep exploring Segundo

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Segundo: 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, 1937–2012 (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 Segundo 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.