Boys' name · since 1910
Urbano
764 babies named Urbano in U.S. Social Security records since 1910, with the highest year being 1994. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #6,068 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 764
- born since 1910
- 1980s
- peak decade
Urbano sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 764 recorded since 1910.
Social Security Administration records show Urbano recorded 764 times among boys since 1910, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1910 to 2022.
- #6,068 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 764 born since 1910
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Urbano ranks #6,068 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 764 born since 1910, peaking in the 1980s.
- #6,068 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 764
- born since 1910
- 1980s
- peak decade
Urbano's 764 recorded births place it above 86.65% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
Urbano's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Urbano splits its recorded history at 1966: 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 1910 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1994 peak of 20 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Urbano popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1910–2022
- Peak year (1994)
- 20
- Annual births at peak, across 113 years of records
Urbano by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (102 births, 13% of the file).
1980s was Urbano's strongest decade.
102 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 13% of all-time use.
Urbano births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 33
1910s
33 births
- 1920s
1920s
84 births
- 1930s
1930s
51 births
- 1940s
1940s
61 births
- 1950s
1950s
89 births
- 1960s
1960s
89 births
- 1970s
1970s
62 births
- 1980s
1980s
102 births
- 1990s
1990s
93 births
- 2000s
2000s
65 births
- 2010s 30
2010s
30 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 102 births (13% of all-time use).
How Urbano 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 Urbano's total volume
Urbano by state
Where Urbano concentrates geographically, total births since 1910
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 138 | 18.1% |
| #2 | California | | 18 | 2.4% |
138 of 764 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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- Urbano's decade-level peak was the 1980s (102 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Urbanos (138 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Urbano: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1994)
Similar record span (~112 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, 1910–2022 (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 Urbano 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.