Boys' name · since 1919

Uvaldo

633 babies named Uvaldo in U.S. Social Security records since 1919, with the highest year being 2003. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#6,851 of 45,481
all-time among boys
633
born since 1919
1990s
peak decade

Uvaldo is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 633 have been recorded since 1919.

Social Security Administration records show Uvaldo recorded 633 times among boys since 1919, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1919 to 2021.

  • #6,851 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 633 born since 1919
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Uvaldo ranks #6,851 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 633 born since 1919, peaking in the 1990s.

#6,851 of 45,481
all-time among boys
633
born since 1919
1990s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Uvaldo's 633 recorded births place it above 84.93% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

2 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Texas.

Uvaldo's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Uvaldo's SSA record in two at 1977 and the more recent half accounts for 55% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 45%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1919, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2003 peak of 17, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Uvaldo popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1919–2021

Last recorded 2021
Peak year (2003)
17
Annual births at peak, across 103 years of records
05101520 191919391956196719791989200020102021 6

Uvaldo by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (107 births, 17% of the file).

1990s was Uvaldo's strongest decade.

107 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 17% of all-time use.

Uvaldo births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 107 births (17% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

How Uvaldo 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 Uvaldo's total volume

Uvaldo vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -19, 11.8%-48, 4.9%-111, 2.7%-106, 4.6%-50, 5.4%-22, 9%-86, 3.5%-36, 6.2%-60, 5.7%-39, 6.5%-39, 5.8%-59, 3.5%-28, 14.5%-28, 7.1%-38, 6.5%Uvaldo-103, 2.7%Uvaldo
Uvaldo vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Uvaldo by state

Where Uvaldo concentrates geographically, total births since 1919

Regionally concentrated
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Uvaldo
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
223 35.2%
#2 California
34 5.4%
Texas share of Uvaldo's total US births 35.2%
Even split

223 of 633 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Uvaldo?
Uvaldo has been given to 633 babies in the U.S. since 1919, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #6,851 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2021. 17 babies were born in 2003, its single highest year.
Where does Uvaldo sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Uvaldo ranks #6,851 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Uvaldo most popular?
Uvaldo was most popular in the 1990s decade with 107 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
Where is Uvaldo most popular?
The top states for the name Uvaldo are Texas (223 births), California (34 births).
How long has the name Uvaldo been used?
Uvaldo has been recorded in Social Security data since 1919, spanning 103 years of data through 2021.

What to do with Uvaldo's data

  • Uvaldo's decade-level peak was the 1990s (107 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Uvaldos (223 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.

Keep exploring Uvaldo

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Uvaldo: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1919–2021 (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 Uvaldo 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.