Ignacio

Last seen for girls in 1991 at #13,147 · #829 for boys in 2025, 298 births
Given to boys 99.9% of the time

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Peak · boys
1930 · 142 births
Debut · boys
7 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
19,947
since 1886

Ignacio over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Ignacio has never cracked the top 500 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201889peak #501, 1930boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#829298
2024#824303
2023#882264
2022#956237
2021#986223
2020#1,013205
2019#984216
2018#946220
2017#958217
2016#930228
2015#925231
2014#1,093175
2013#1,052182
2012#957211
2011#957207
2010#928217
2009#839257
2008#812270
2007#759289
2006#702313
2005#673312
2004#670304
2003#682284
2002#637305
2001#622305
2000#642283
1999#612297
1998#639277
1997#687234
1996#660252
1995#661250
1994#637265
1993#626269
1992#611283
1991#13,1475#609279
1990#597281
1989#605263
1988#640221
1987#635208
1986#577236
1985#624198
1984#634183
1983#10,2755#587209
1982#590213
1981#550237
1980#560236
1979#589211
1978#9,7505#585209
1977#584207
1976#559208
1975#587189
1974#561205
1973#576189
1972#606171
1971#702139
1970#630165
1969#598172
1968#645138
1967#677121
1966#626140
1965#705111
1964#673131
1963#695124
1962#664137
1961#711116
1960#657141
1959#684124
1958#654138
1957#77295
1956#665131
1955#638136
1954#666117
1953#593147
1952#640120
1951#623128
1950#599130
1949#598130
1948#547149
1947#577137
1946#579123
1945#558115
1944#564117
1943#581119
1942#70582
1941#589101
1940#67680
1939#58796
1938#59099
1937#58896
1936#60193
1935#60592
1934#579104
1933#569102
1932#565109
1931#565108
1930#501142
1929#515130
1928#512140
1927#562120
1926#3,8737#523133
1925#554124
1924#560127
1923#550126
1922#588119
1921#71584
1920#64097
1919#73875
1918#69282
1917#76168
1916#1,07236
1915#81656
1914#94934
1913#75938
1912#1,00021
1911#85615
1910#65420
1909#63618
1908#61318
1907#66415
1906#8529
1905
1904#61214
1903#69611
1902#1,0136
1901#8587
1900#1,0507
1899#9286
1898#1,0026
1897#9426
1896#72210
1895#9786
1894#9546
1893
1892
1891#9635
1890
1889#9745
1888
1887#6319
1886#7587
1885
1884
1883
1882
1881
1880
First appearance
1886

The first year at least five boys were named Ignacio! It came in at #758, and was given to 7 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1888–1893, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

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Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 5 spots since 2024 (#824#829)
  • 184 spots since 2020 (#1,013#829)
  • 96 spots since 2015 (#925#829)
  • Biggest jump: 317 spots in 1903 (#1,013#696)
  • Biggest drop: 256 spots in 1916 (#816#1,072)
Rise & fade · boys
44 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1886
  • Peaked 1930 at #501 (142 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 128 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 128 yrs · run 1917–2012
Share of babies · boys
1 in 5,686
  • Highest: 1 in 5,686 boys born in 2024 were named Ignacio (0.02%)
  • Latest: 1 in 5,732 boys born in 2025 (0.02%)
  • Its best rank, #501 in 1930, was only 1 in 7,728 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 2000s
  • 14.6% of all boys named Ignacio (2,922) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s21#631 (1887)#788
1890s45#722 (1896)#927
1900s105#612 (1904)#777
1910s445#654 (1910)#830
1920s1,200#512 (1928)#572
1930s1,041#501 (1930)#575
1940s1,153#547 (1948)#597
1950s1,266#593 (1953)#653
1960s1,331#598 (1969)#665
1970s1,893#559 (1976)#598
1980s2,204#550 (1981)#600
1990s2,687#597 (1990)#634
2000s2,922#622 (2001)#704
2010s2,104#925 (2015)#973
2020s1,530#824 (2024)#915

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Ignacio in 1889

boys
#974
5 births · 1 in 22,116 boys

Top boys' names in 1889

  1. #1John8,548
  2. #2William7,772
  3. #3James5,020
  4. #4George4,430
  5. #5Charles4,199
  6. #6Frank2,975
  7. #7Joseph2,729
  8. #8Harry2,559
  9. #9Robert2,513
  10. #10Edward2,299
  11. #974Ignacio5
More about 1889

boys

110,580 boys got a published name in 1889; 1 in 22,116 of them was named Ignacio, which outranked 12.3% of the 1,111 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 38.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Ignacio
  1. #878Williams6
  2. #878Winford6
  3. #878Wright6
  4. #974Ignacio5
  5. #974Abie5
  6. #974Alphonsus5
  7. #974Alta5

Tied with 137 names at #974; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1888
Risers
  1. 506Connie#1,031#525
  2. 483Hamilton#917#434
  3. 482Ballard#1,031#549
  4. 453Bertie#917#464
  5. 450Essie#1,031#581
Fallers
  1. 510Wendell#464#974
  2. 469Melton#505#974
  3. 462Enos#416#878
  4. 394Ruby#580#974
  5. 394Webb#580#974

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1889