Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Generoso

#18,204 most common boys' name of all time · #47,677 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1914–1972

Rank among boys
#18,204
Rank overall
#47,677 of 105,966
First appeared
1914
Years on the list
11 of 146
All-time
64
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1927 #3,324
Best rank
#2,875 1914
Girls Boys peak 8/yr
192019401960

Generoso first appears in 1914. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
1972 — 6 6 #4,595
1964 — 5 5 #4,227
1952 — 6 6 #3,536
1949 — 5 5 #3,921
1927 — 8 8 #3,324
1924 — 5 5 #4,576
1923 — 5 5 #4,495
1918 — 5 5 #4,423
1917 — 5 5 #4,227
1915 — 7 7 #3,285
1914 — 7 7 #2,875