Boys' name · since 1967
Sotirios
Sotirios has 270 recorded births since 1967 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1977 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #11,236 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 270
- born since 1967
- 1970s
- peak decade
270 boys have been named Sotirios since 1967, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sotirios has been recorded 270 times among boys since 1967, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1967 to 2023.
- #11,236 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 270 born since 1967
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sotirios ranks #11,236 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 270 born since 1967, peaking in the 1970s.
- #11,236 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 270
- born since 1967
- 1970s
- peak decade
Sotirios's 270 recorded births place it above 75.28% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.
Sotirios's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Sotirios's SSA record in two at 1986 and the more recent half accounts for 41% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 59%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1967, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1977 peak of 14, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Sotirios popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1967–2023
- Peak year (1977)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 57 years of records
Sotirios by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (95 births, 35% of the file).
1970s was Sotirios's strongest decade.
95 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.
Sotirios births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 20
1960s
20 births
- 1970s
1970s
95 births
- 1980s
1980s
65 births
- 1990s
1990s
41 births
- 2000s 16
2000s
16 births
- 2010s 23
2010s
23 births
- 2020s 10
2020s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 95 births (35% of all-time use).
Sotirios by state
Where Sotirios concentrates geographically, total births since 1967
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 10 | 3.7% |
10 of 270 births nationwide.
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What to do with Sotirios's data
- Sotirios's decade-level peak was the 1970s (95 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Sotirioss (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Sotirios: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1977)
Similar record span (~56 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, 1967–2023 (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 Sotirios 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.