Total births
861
Boys' name · since 1914
Toribio
Toribio has 861 recorded births since 1914 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1929 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #12460
- among boys today
- 861
- born since 1914
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 13%
- more common than other boys
Toribio currently ranks #12460 among boys' names in America, with 861 babies recorded since 1914.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Toribio has been recorded 861 times among boys since 1914, currently ranked #12460 nationally and more common than 13% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1914 to 2025.
- #12460 among boys today
- 861 born since 1914
- 2000s peak decade
- 13% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Toribio is currently the #12460 boys' name in America, more common than 13% of boys - 861 born since 1914, peaking in the 2000s.
- #12460
- among boys today
- 861
- born since 1914
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 13%
- more common than other boys
Toribio vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#12460
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 13% of names given to boys today.
2000s
Peak decade
13% of everyone ever named Toribio was born in this single decade.
1929
Single peak year
19 babies were named Toribio in 1929 - its busiest year on record.
How Toribio compares
861 Top 33% higher than 67% of 14,294 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
Toribio's all-time total is 135% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Toribio | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 861 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 19 | 23 | 22,252 |
Toribio's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Toribio splits its recorded history at 1971: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1944 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1929 peak of 19 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Toribio at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
1929
Current rank
#12,460
Active since
1914
Toribio popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1914–2025
- Peak year (1929)
- 19
- Annual births at peak, across 112 years of records
Toribio by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Toribio's strongest decade.
113 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 13% of all-time use.
Toribio births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 31
1910s
31 births
- 1920s
1920s
102 births
- 1930s
1930s
80 births
- 1940s
1940s
75 births
- 1950s
1950s
80 births
- 1960s
1960s
59 births
- 1970s
1970s
60 births
- 1980s
1980s
80 births
- 1990s
1990s
92 births
- 2000s
2000s
113 births
- 2010s
2010s
62 births
- 2020s 27
2020s
27 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 113 births (13% of all-time use).
How Toribio 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 Toribio's total volume
Toribio vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Toribio by state
Where Toribio concentrates geographically, total births since 1914
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 294 | 34.1% |
| #2 | California | | 34 | 3.9% |
Texas share of Toribio's total US births 34.1%
Even split
294 of 861 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Toribio? ▼
Since 1914, Social Security records show 861 babies named Toribio. Today it holds rank #12460 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 1929, with 19 births.
When was Toribio most popular? ▼
Toribio was most popular in the 2000s decade with 113 total births. The single peak year was 1929.
Where is Toribio most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Toribio are Texas (294 births), California (34 births).
How long has the name Toribio been used? ▼
Toribio has been recorded in Social Security data since 1914, spanning 112 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Toribio? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tory, Torin, Torrey, Torrance, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Toribio's data
- Toribio's decade-level peak was the 2000s (113 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.
- Texas records the most Toribios (294 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Toribio
Nearby Names Like Toribio
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Toribio
Tory Boy
#4457 6,990 births
Torin Boy
#1163 5,255 births
Torrey Boy
#4735 5,066 births
Torrance Boy
#8424 3,590 births
Torrence Boy
#6856 3,204 births
Compare Toribio side by side: Toribio vs Tory Toribio vs Torin Toribio vs Torrey
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Toribio
Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1914–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Toribio: #12460 Boys' Name - 861 Births, Peak 1929." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/toribio. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Toribio 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 June 2026.