Boys' name · since 1986
Thiago
35,200 babies named Thiago in U.S. Social Security records since 1986, with the highest year being 2025. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #615 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #50 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 35,200
- born since 1986
- 2020s
- peak decade
Yes -- Thiago is the #50 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 35,200 recorded since 1986.
Thiago has 35,200 recorded births among boys since 1986, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #50 as of the latest data, more common than 99.6% of boys, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1986 to 2025.
- #615 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #50 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 35,200 born since 1986
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Thiago ranks #615 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #50 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 35,200 born since 1986, peaking in the 2020s.
- #615 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #50 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 35,200
- born since 1986
- 2020s
- peak decade
Thiago's 35,200 recorded births place it above 98.64% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
43 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Thiago compares
35,200 Top 5% higher than 95% of 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Thiago's all-time total is 95x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Thiago | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 35,200 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 5,835 | 34 | 22,252 |
Thiago's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Thiago splits its recorded history at 2006: 99% of all births land in the more recent half, 1% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1986 (6 births) -- compare that against the 2025 peak of 5,835 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Thiago popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1986–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 5,835
- Annual births at peak, across 40 years of records
Thiago popularity over time - girls
33 total births recorded since 2019 (Thiago as girls' name)
Thiago by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (24,140 births, 69% of the file).
2020s was Thiago's strongest decade.
24,140 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 69% of all-time use.
Thiago births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 36
1980s
36 births
- 1990s 107
1990s
107 births
- 2000s 620
2000s
620 births
- 2010s
2010s
10,297 births
- 2020s
2020s
24,140 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 24,140 births (69% of all-time use).
How Thiago 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 Thiago's total volume
Thiago by state
Where Thiago concentrates geographically, total births since 1986
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5,460 | 15.5% |
| #2 | Texas | | 5,190 | 14.7% |
| #3 | Florida | | 4,684 | 13.3% |
| #4 | New York | | 2,684 | 7.6% |
| #5 | New Jersey | | 1,784 | 5.1% |
| #6 | North Carolina | | 1,092 | 3.1% |
| #7 | Georgia | | 1,048 | 3.0% |
| #8 | Illinois | | 1,035 | 2.9% |
5,460 of 35,200 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 43 reporting states.
Thiago appears in 43 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Thiago's data
- California records the most Thiagos (5,460 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Thiago: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2025)
Similar record span (~39 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, 1986–2025 (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 Thiago 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.