US rank #402 Boys' name Peak 1995 81,157 births

Sergio — #402 US boys' name

81,157 babies named Sergio in U.S. Social Security records since 1913, with the highest year being 1995. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s691920s1911930s2981940s4931950s15901960s33651970s72621980s131521990s201302000s194482010s110862020s4073
#402
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 97% of names given to boys today.

1990s
Peak decade

25% of everyone ever named Sergio was born in this single decade.

1995
Single peak year

2,245 babies were named Sergio in 1995 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Sergio

The Social Security Administration has registered 81,157 babies named Sergio between 1913 and 2024, spanning 112 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Sergio currently holds the #402 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1995, when 2,245 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Sergio performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 20,130 births during that ten-year window. Across the 12 decades of recorded activity, Sergio shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 29,584 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and Illinois. In total, SSA state-level files list Sergio in 42 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Sergio 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 81,157 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.

Sergio at a glance

Top 1,000 boys' name

Total births

81,157

Since 1913

112 years of records

Peak year

1995

2,245 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

#402

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1913

Recorded for 112 years

Last year on file: 2024

Sergio popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1913

Top 1,000 boys' name
Peak year (1995)
2,245
Annual births at peak — across 112 years of records
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Sergio popularity over time — girls

355 total births recorded since 1971 (Sergio as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 355 births
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Sergio by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
20,130 births that decade — 25% of Sergio's all-time total
1910s691920s1911930s2981940s4931950s15901960s33651970s72621980s131521990s201302000s194482010s110862020s4073

Sergio by state

Where Sergio concentrates geographically — total births since 1913

Regionally concentrated
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Sergio
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
29,584 36.5%
#2 Texas
19,057 23.5%
#3 Illinois
4,224 5.2%
#4 Arizona
3,722 4.6%
#5 Florida
3,244 4.0%
#6 New York
3,005 3.7%
#7 New Jersey
1,484 1.8%
#8 Colorado
1,172 1.4%
California share of Sergio's total US births 36.5%
Even split

29,584 of 81,157 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 42 reporting states.

Sergio appears in 42 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Sergio?
81,157 babies have been named Sergio since 1913. It currently ranks #402 among boys. The peak year was 1995 with 2,245 births.
When was Sergio most popular?
Sergio was most popular in the 1990s decade with 20,130 total births. The single peak year was 1995.
Where is Sergio most popular?
The top states for the name Sergio are California (29,584 births), Texas (19,057 births), Illinois (4,224 births).
How long has the name Sergio been used?
Sergio has been recorded in Social Security data since 1913, spanning 112 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Sergio?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Servando, Serafin, Serge, Serjio, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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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, 1913–2024 (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.