Boys' name · since 1970
Toriano
Toriano has 1,203 recorded births since 1970 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1972 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #4,578 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #12,305 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,203
- born since 1970
- 1970s
- peak decade
1,203 babies have been named Toriano since 1970, making it today's #12305 boys' name.
Social Security Administration records show Toriano recorded 1,203 times among boys since 1970, holding rank #12305 nationally today, ahead of 12% of boys, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1970 to 2025.
- #4,578 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #12,305 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 1,203 born since 1970
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Toriano ranks #4,578 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,305 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 1,203 born since 1970, peaking in the 1970s.
- #4,578 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #12,305 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,203
- born since 1970
- 1970s
- peak decade
Toriano's 1,203 recorded births place it above 89.93% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
16 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Illinois.
How Toriano compares
1,203 Top 29% higher than 71% 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
Toriano's all-time total is 3x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Toriano | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,203 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 135 | 34 | 22,252 |
Toriano's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Toriano's full recorded timeline at 1996, 26% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 74% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 2012, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1972 peak of 135 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Toriano popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1970–2025
- Peak year (1972)
- 135
- Annual births at peak, across 56 years of records
Currently ranks #12305 among boys.
1,203 total births across 56 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1972 with 135 births in a single year.
Toriano by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (621 births, 52% of the file).
1970s was Toriano's strongest decade.
621 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.
Toriano births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
621 births
- 1980s 135
1980s
135 births
- 1990s 220
1990s
220 births
- 2000s 136
2000s
136 births
- 2010s 64
2010s
64 births
- 2020s 27
2020s
27 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 621 births (52% of all-time use).
Toriano decade highlights
- Peak decade 621 births
- Runner-up 220 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Toriano 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 Toriano's total volume
Toriano by state
Where Toriano concentrates geographically, total births since 1970
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Illinois | | 42 | 3.5% |
| #2 | California | | 38 | 3.2% |
| #3 | Georgia | | 35 | 2.9% |
| #4 | Ohio | | 29 | 2.4% |
| #5 | Michigan | | 28 | 2.3% |
| #6 | Florida | | 25 | 2.1% |
| #7 | Louisiana | | 16 | 1.3% |
| #8 | Mississippi | | 16 | 1.3% |
42 of 1,203 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 16 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Illinois 3.5% of nationwide
- California 3.2% of nationwide
- Georgia 2.9% of nationwide
- Ohio 2.4% of nationwide
- Michigan 2.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 16 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Illinois accounts for 3.5% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Toriano appears in 16 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Toriano's data
- Toriano's decade-level peak was the 1970s (621 total births); usage has since declined to 27 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Illinois records the most Torianos (42 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Illinois names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Toriano: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1972)
Similar record span (~55 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, 1970–2025 (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 Toriano 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.
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