Ignacio
Ignacio is ranked 824th among boys in 2024 (302 births). Its best rank was 502nd, in 1930.
- Rank in 2024
- #824up 58 from 2023
- Births in 2024
- 3020.02% of boys
- Peak year
- 2006313 births
- Best rank
- #502in 1930
- Since 1886
- 19,647people given the name
The story in the numbers
19,647 boys have been named Ignacio in the United States since 1886, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2006, with 313 births.
It has never been more used than now: its record year is 2006, within the last few years of data.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1986, and the 2000s alone account for 15%. It has spent 121 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Rank among boys, year by year
By decade
| Decade | boys named Ignacio | |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 21 | |
| 1890s | 45 | |
| 1900s | 105 | |
| 1910s | 445 | |
| 1920s | 1,200 | |
| 1930s | 1,041 | |
| 1940s | 1,153 | |
| 1950s | 1,266 | |
| 1960s | 1,331 | |
| 1970s | 1,893 | |
| 1980s | 2,204 | |
| 1990s | 2,687 | |
| 2000s | 2,922 | |
| 2010s | 2,103 | |
| 2020s | 1,231 |
In 2006, its biggest year
Ignacio was the 704th most given boy’s name that year. The top five boys’ names of 2006 were Jacob, Michael, Joshua, Ethan and Matthew. See all of 2006.
Names that rose and fell with Ignacio
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Santospeak 2023
- Marcelinopeak 2006
- Fidelpeak 2001
- Reyespeak 1999
- Federicopeak 1976
- Benitopeak 2023
- Pedropeak 2000
- Tomaspeak 2003
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.