Ygnacio — boys' name
650 babies named Ygnacio in U.S. Social Security records since 1910, with the highest year being 1929. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
29% of everyone ever named Ygnacio was born in this single decade.
35 babies were named Ygnacio in 1929 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Ygnacio
The Social Security Administration has registered 650 babies named Ygnacio between 1910 and 2023, spanning 114 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Ygnacio currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2023. The name reached its historical peak in 1929, when 35 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Ygnacio performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 188 births during that ten-year window. Across the 10 decades of recorded activity, Ygnacio shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 196 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Arizona. In total, SSA state-level files list Ygnacio in 3 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Ygnacio in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 650 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Ygnacio at a glance
Last recorded 2023Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Ygnacio popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2023–1910
- Peak year (1929)
- 35
- Annual births at peak — across 114 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2023.
650 total births across 114 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1929 with 35 births in a single year.
Ygnacio by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1920s
- 188 births that decade — 29% of Ygnacio's all-time total
Ygnacio decade highlights
- Peak decade 188 births
- Runner-up 120 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1920s was Ygnacio's strongest decade
188 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 29% of all-time use.
Ygnacio by state
Where Ygnacio concentrates geographically — total births since 1910
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 196 | 30.2% |
| #2 | California | | 82 | 12.6% |
| #3 | Arizona | | 37 | 5.7% |
196 of 650 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 30.2% of nationwide
- California 12.6% of nationwide
- Arizona 5.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 3 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 30.2% of all recorded births nationwide — a strong regional concentration for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1910–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.