Porfirio

#9,714 for boys in 2025, 7 births

Peak · boys
#910
1903 · 7 births
Debut · boys
1903
7 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
3,526
since 1903

Porfirio over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Porfirio has never cracked the top 900 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201922peak #910, 1903boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yearboys
rankbirths
2025#9,7147
2024#8,3129
2023#8,2559
2022#5,63316
2021#8,1669
2020#8,0679
2019#6,77712
2018#5,32017
2017#5,78815
2016#5,31817
2015#6,32413
2014#7,04811
2013#5,92314
2012#4,86219
2011#5,43316
2010#5,74115
2009#5,33417
2008#4,39522
2007#4,37522
2006#4,22322
2005#3,44728
2004#3,86023
2003#3,52825
2002#3,25927
2001#3,32126
2000#2,37940
1999#3,27924
1998#2,19941
1997#2,26037
1996#2,33234
1995#2,14038
1994#1,86845
1993#2,29533
1992#2,17435
1991#2,29531
1990#1,80943
1989#2,24530
1988#1,55347
1987#2,33324
1986#1,72536
1985#1,64438
1984#1,48142
1983#1,56238
1982#1,62237
1981#1,60237
1980#1,52440
1979#1,35247
1978#1,57036
1977#1,33546
1976#1,26748
1975#1,47836
1974#1,65929
1973#1,37637
1972#1,26243
1971#1,25444
1970#1,54630
1969#1,52628
1968#1,42830
1967#1,25336
1966#1,11644
1965#1,59524
1964#1,40831
1963#1,27937
1962#1,24239
1961#1,30337
1960#1,29537
1959#1,18243
1958#1,32134
1957#1,45729
1956#1,12945
1955#1,19839
1954#1,59323
1953#1,48026
1952#1,29733
1951#1,21836
1950#1,27232
1949#1,29731
1948#1,02347
1947#1,03648
1946#1,17635
1945#99541
1944#1,17332
1943#1,52921
1942#1,13936
1941#1,01940
1940#1,25129
1939#1,29726
1938#1,27527
1937#1,16832
1936#1,46321
1935#1,27328
1934#1,13334
1933#1,45622
1932#91550
1931#1,11137
1930#99047
1929#1,04443
1928#1,00347
1927#1,16338
1926#1,06443
1925#1,05343
1924#1,26333
1923#1,38528
1922#1,28232
1921#93956
1920#1,02046
1919#1,32129
1918#1,53923
1917#1,32227
1916#1,77117
1915#2,6219
1914#1,60815
1913#1,25617
1912#2,0457
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1910#1,1938
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First appearance
1903

The first year at least five boys were named Porfirio! It came in at #910, and was given to 7 baby boys.

Quietest stretch: 1904–1909, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

See more about Porfirio
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 1,402 spots since 2024 (#8,312 → #9,714)
  • 1,647 spots since 2020 (#8,067 → #9,714)
  • 3,390 spots since 2015 (#6,324 → #9,714)
  • Biggest jump: 196 spots in 1932 (#1,111 → #915)
  • Biggest drop: 541 spots in 1933 (#915 → #1,456)
Rise & fade · boys
Peaked on debut
  • Debuted 1903
  • Peaked 1903 at #910 (7 births)
  • Births halved by 1904, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 5 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 5 yrs · 1903–1945
Share of babies · boys
1 in 17,033
  • Highest: 1 in 17,033 boys born in 1903 were named Porfirio (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 244,011 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1920s
  • 11.6% of all boys named Porfirio (409) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1900s12#910 (1903)#1,072
1910s152#1,193 (1910)#1,631
1920s409#939 (1921)#1,122
1930s324#915 (1932)#1,208
1940s360#995 (1945)#1,164
1950s340#1,129 (1956)#1,315
1960s343#1,116 (1966)#1,345
1970s396#1,254 (1971)#1,410
1980s369#1,481 (1984)#1,729
1990s361#1,809 (1990)#2,265
2000s252#2,379 (2000)#3,812
2010s149#4,862 (2012)#5,853
2020s59#5,633 (2022)#8,025

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.

Porfirio in 1922

boys
#1,282
32 births · 1 in 34,005 boys

Top boys' names in 1922

  1. #1John57,280
  2. #2Robert53,796
  3. #3William51,111
  4. #4James49,802
  5. #5Charles28,839
  6. #6George27,350
  7. #7Joseph25,699
  8. #8Edward20,419
  9. #9Richard17,537
  10. #10Frank16,013
  11. #1,282Porfirio32
More about 1922

boys

1,088,154 boys got a published name in 1922; 1 in 34,005 of them was named Porfirio, which outranked 74.2% of the 4,967 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 32.0% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Porfirio
  1. #1,259Rolla33
  2. #1,259Roswell33
  3. #1,259Selmer33
  4. #1,282Porfirio32
  5. #1,282Algie32
  6. #1,282Beauford32
  7. #1,282Benard32
  8. #1,308Adrien31
  9. #1,308Alcide31
  10. #1,308Antoine31

Tied with 25 names at #1,282; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1921
Risers
  1. ↑ 520Desmond#1,360 → #840
  2. ↑ 504Gorden#1,226 → #722
  3. ↑ 418Jackie#1,140 → #722
  4. ↑ 417Daryl#843 → #426
  5. ↑ 361Brown#1,360 → #999
Fallers
  1. ↓ 600Adolf#991 → #1,591
  2. ↓ 508Nello#962 → #1,470
  3. ↓ 439Newman#843 → #1,282
  4. ↓ 394Marcos#939 → #1,333
  5. ↓ 343Porfirio#939 → #1,282

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

See the top 100 for 1922 →