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.

Mario

#231 most common boys' name of all time · #500 across all names · 99% boys / 1% girls · used 1897–2025

Rank among boys
#231
Rank overall
#500 of 105,966
First appeared
1897
Years on the list
127 of 146
All-time
152,403
Since 2016
9,507
Peak year
1980 #102
Best rank
#102 1980
Girls Boys peak 2,974/yr
1900192019401960198020002020

Mario first appears in 1897. 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
2025 — 721 721 #438
2024 — 810 810 #398
2023 — 791 791 #404
2022 — 902 902 #365
2021 — 937 937 #348
2020 — 999 999 #329
2019 — 1,030 1,030 #323
2018 — 1,022 1,022 #328
2017 — 1,139 1,139 #307
2016 — 1,156 1,156 #307
2015 — 1,294 1,294 #285
2014 — 1,368 1,368 #268
2013 — 1,428 1,428 #255
2012 — 1,445 1,445 #254
2011 — 1,598 1,598 #224
2010 — 1,708 1,708 #208
2009 — 1,938 1,938 #198
2008 6 2,167 2,173 #184
2007 — 2,291 2,291 #180
2006 5 2,295 2,300 #178
2005 — 2,304 2,304 #179
2004 9 2,262 2,271 #178
2003 6 2,358 2,364 #168
2002 6 2,265 2,271 #170
2001 12 2,217 2,229 #170
2000 — 2,333 2,333 #167
1999 7 2,288 2,295 #163
1998 6 2,261 2,267 #151
1997 9 2,295 2,304 #152
1996 8 2,377 2,385 #147
1995 13 2,391 2,404 #149
1994 16 2,466 2,482 #142
1993 14 2,470 2,484 #138
1992 17 2,627 2,644 #128
1991 23 2,575 2,598 #127
1990 24 2,823 2,847 #119
1989 30 2,843 2,873 #116
1988 32 2,893 2,925 #106
1987 43 2,738 2,781 #108
1986 36 2,476 2,512 #112
1985 27 2,416 2,443 #117
1984 24 2,348 2,372 #116
1983 28 2,373 2,401 #115
1982 27 2,660 2,687 #109
1981 26 2,713 2,739 #109
1980 38 2,936 2,974 #102
1979 32 2,702 2,734 #103
1978 33 2,230 2,263 #114
1977 33 2,121 2,154 #129
1976 29 2,028 2,057 #130
1975 32 2,059 2,091 #125
1974 29 2,062 2,091 #128
1973 33 2,018 2,051 #129
1972 28 1,927 1,955 #138
1971 25 1,904 1,929 #154
1970 26 1,898 1,924 #159
1969 22 1,630 1,652 #170
1968 25 1,357 1,382 #186
1967 19 1,310 1,329 #187
1966 14 1,290 1,304 #190
1965 12 1,289 1,301 #197
1964 10 1,359 1,369 #204
1963 8 1,321 1,329 #213
1962 13 1,312 1,325 #211
1961 12 1,297 1,309 #216
1960 10 1,326 1,336 #211
1959 11 1,205 1,216 #227
1958 8 1,190 1,198 #219
1957 5 1,152 1,157 #224
1956 8 1,208 1,216 #214
1955 13 1,075 1,088 #219
1954 8 1,073 1,081 #213
1953 11 996 1,007 #215
1952 — 971 971 #211
1951 6 863 869 #224
1950 — 746 746 #246
1949 5 606 611 #268
1948 — 622 622 #261
1947 — 500 500 #308
1946 7 383 390 #330
1945 5 345 350 #320
1944 — 340 340 #328
1943 — 331 331 #338
1942 — 303 303 #347
1941 — 270 270 #357
1940 — 294 294 #334
1939 — 238 238 #370
1938 — 297 297 #320
1937 — 271 271 #330
1936 6 294 300 #311
1935 — 304 304 #312
1934 8 306 314 #311
1933 — 318 318 #299
1932 — 344 344 #297
1931 — 393 393 #279
1930 6 449 455 #265
1929 5 443 448 #265
1928 9 477 486 #259
1927 10 492 502 #259
1926 7 518 525 #248
1925 5 501 506 #253
1924 — 483 483 #260
1923 — 504 504 #251
1922 — 451 451 #266
1921 7 502 509 #250
1920 — 408 408 #276
1919 — 353 353 #288
1918 — 351 351 #292
1917 6 359 365 #267
1916 — 379 379 #254
1915 — 354 354 #255
1914 — 289 289 #252
1913 — 166 166 #312
1912 — 152 152 #289
1911 — 56 56 #378
1910 — 47 47 #382
1909 — 27 27 #504
1908 — 28 28 #474
1907 — 20 20 #558
1906 — 15 15 #639
1905 — 14 14 #665
1904 — 13 13 #685
1903 — 6 6 #1,119
1902 — 10 10 #793
1901 — 6 6 #1,050
1900 — 5 5 #1,461
1897 — 7 7 #941