Boys' name · since 1910
Ygnacio
Ygnacio has 650 recorded births since 1910 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1929 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 650
- total births
- 1910–2023
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 29%
- born in that decade
Ygnacio sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 650 recorded since 1910.
Ygnacio has 650 recorded births among boys since 1910, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1910 to 2023.
- 650 total births
- 1910–2023 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 29% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
650 boys have been named Ygnacio since 1910, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 2023.
- 650
- total births
- 1910–2023
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 29%
- born in that decade
29% of everyone ever named Ygnacio was born in this single decade.
35 babies were named Ygnacio in 1929 - its busiest year on record.
Ygnacio's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Ygnacio's full recorded timeline at 1940, 35% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 65% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 1913, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1929 peak of 35 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
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 · 1910–2023
- 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
1920s was Ygnacio's strongest decade.
188 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 29% of all-time use.
Ygnacio births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
113 births
- 1920s
1920s
188 births
- 1930s
1930s
120 births
- 1940s 75
1940s
75 births
- 1950s 66
1950s
66 births
- 1960s 24
1960s
24 births
- 1970s 29
1970s
29 births
- 1980s 25
1980s
25 births
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 188 births (29% of all-time use).
Ygnacio decade highlights
- Peak decade 188 births
- Runner-up 120 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Ygnacio 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 Ygnacio's total volume
Ygnacio vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
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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What to do with Ygnacio's data
- Ygnacio's decade-level peak was the 1920s (188 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 Ygnacios (196 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.
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1910–2023 (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. "Ygnacio: Baby Name Since 1910 - 650 Births, Peak 1929." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ygnacio. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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