Pablo

Last seen for girls in 2000 at #15,031 · #429 for boys in 2025, 743 births
Given to boys 99.9% of the time

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Peak · boys
2005 · 1,169 births
Debut · boys
11 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
50,370
since 1880

Pablo over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Pablo has never cracked the top 200 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201985peak #284, 2005boys
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.

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#429743
2024#406798
2023#378852
2022#415777
2021#402774
2020#385797
2019#395791
2018#418749
2017#444700
2016#401795
2015#394803
2014#398786
2013#403742
2012#366826
2011#357840
2010#361830
2009#344912
2008#3271,006
2007#3051,095
2006#2921,174
2005#2841,169
2004#3031,047
2003#2991,021
2002#2951,011
2001#2891,037
2000#15,0315#2971,010
1999#306938
1998#310903
1997#304890
1996#11,8076#331794
1995#325804
1994#8,12210#327767
1993#337751
1992#330767
1991#10,2717#342709
1990#10,1937#353680
1989#8,7618#361628
1988#399499
1987#374516
1986#361522
1985#6,9559#387462
1984#366487
1983#10,2755#368477
1982#358500
1981#340537
1980#358496
1979#382445
1978#370433
1977#381424
1976#363446
1975#383412
1974#383409
1973#407365
1972#421354
1971#431355
1970#421377
1969#437328
1968#436306
1967#461271
1966#456277
1965#498235
1964#490261
1963#509247
1962#478277
1961#494256
1960#520232
1959#516232
1958#527214
1957#528215
1956#539194
1955#552178
1954#531188
1953#501193
1952#532174
1951#497185
1950#477194
1949#512169
1948#498174
1947#551150
1946#497168
1945#530127
1944#503145
1943#541136
1942#562120
1941#546119
1940#568109
1939#58796
1938#565107
1937#496134
1936#534115
1935#3,4317#486136
1934#478142
1933#457146
1932#4,4115#422176
1931#452155
1930#401209
1929#438182
1928#457174
1927#474163
1926#429200
1925#466166
1924#491159
1923#449185
1922#530139
1921#545131
1920#531133
1919#62893
1918#62098
1917#64585
1916#73468
1915#75962
1914#71253
1913#80635
1912#76532
1911#53331
1910#52429
1909#42834
1908#52223
1907#63416
1906#41128
1905#69912
1904#45222
1903#52717
1902#46021
1901#43319
1900#49022
1899#54813
1898#8857
1897#42220
1896#67411
1895#50116
1894#66810
1893#9076
1892#68810
1891#59710
1890#42418
1889#58111
1888#60911
1887#51612
1886#7587
1885#46216
1884#6639
1883#59710
1882#6918
1881
1880#57111
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Pablo was already there! It came in at #571, and was given to 11 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1881, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

See more about Pablo
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 23 spots since 2024 (#406#429)
  • 44 spots since 2020 (#385#429)
  • 35 spots since 2015 (#394#429)
  • Biggest jump: 337 spots in 1899 (#885#548)
  • Biggest drop: 463 spots in 1898 (#422#885)
Rise & fade · boys
125 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 2005 at #284 (1,169 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 145 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 145 yrs · run 1882–2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 1,709
  • Highest: 1 in 1,709 boys born in 2005 were named Pablo (0.06%)
  • Latest: 1 in 2,299 boys born in 2025 (0.04%)
Era · boys
The 2000s
  • 20.8% of all boys named Pablo (10,482) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s95#462 (1885)#605
1890s121#422 (1897)#631
1900s214#411 (1906)#506
1910s586#524 (1910)#673
1920s1,632#429 (1926)#481
1930s1,416#401 (1930)#488
1940s1,417#497 (1946)#531
1950s1,967#477 (1950)#520
1960s2,690#436 (1968)#478
1970s4,020#363 (1976)#394
1980s5,124#340 (1981)#367
1990s8,003#304 (1997)#327
2000s10,482#284 (2005)#304
2010s7,862#357 (2011)#394
2020s4,741#378 (2023)#403

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.

Pablo in 1985

girls
#6,955
9 births · 1 in 191,203 girls
boys
#387
462 births · 1 in 4,000 boys

Top girls' names in 1985

  1. #1Jessica48,345
  2. #2Ashley47,010
  3. #3Jennifer42,661
  4. #4Amanda39,055
  5. #5Sarah24,879
  6. #6Stephanie23,243
  7. #7Nicole22,966
  8. #8Heather21,151
  9. #9Elizabeth20,545
  10. #10Megan20,013
  11. #6,955Pablo9

Top boys' names in 1985

  1. #1Michael64,934
  2. #2Christopher59,609
  3. #3Matthew47,075
  4. #4Joshua42,194
  5. #5Daniel38,559
  6. #6David38,522
  7. #7James35,862
  8. #8Robert32,094
  9. #9John31,502
  10. #10Joseph30,222
  11. #387Pablo462
More about 1985

girls

1,720,828 girls got a published name in 1985; 1 in 191,203 of them was named Pablo, which outranked 44.4% of the 12,505 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 18.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Pablo
  1. #6,457Yumi10
  2. #6,457Yvonna10
  3. #6,457Zelma10
  4. #6,955Pablo9
  5. #6,955Aarica9
  6. #6,955Aarin9
  7. #6,955Aarti9
  8. #7,563Abbra8
  9. #7,563Abigal8
  10. #7,563Abraham8

Tied with 607 names at #6,955; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1984
Risers
  1. 7,360Kayleigh#8,153#793
  2. 1,675Madison#2,299#624
  3. 1,167Cierra#1,633#466
  4. 1,002Ciera#1,703#701
  5. 787Krystina#1,332#545
Fallers
  1. 1,164Grisel#784#1,948
  2. 893Ciji#963#1,856
  3. 419Falon#914#1,333
  4. 364Alesia#969#1,333
  5. 362Echo#845#1,207

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

boys

1,848,210 boys got a published name in 1985; 1 in 4,000 of them was named Pablo, which outranked 94.9% of the 7,586 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 22.8% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Pablo
  1. #384Kendall466
  2. #385Fred463
  3. #385Kendrick463
  4. #387Pablo462
  5. #387Abel462
  6. #389Elliott461
  7. #389Jarvis461
  8. #391Donovan460

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1984
Risers
  1. 2,425Jaymes#3,270#845
  2. 977Trace#1,933#956
  3. 933Durrell#1,656#723
  4. 793Durell#1,399#606
  5. 562Brandyn#1,444#882
Fallers
  1. 420Anwar#951#1,371
  2. 345Zebulon#976#1,321
  3. 303Tavares#925#1,228
  4. 250Alonso#931#1,181
  5. 228Abdul#1,000#1,228

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

See the top 100 for 1985