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.

Paolo

#2,132 most common boys' name of all time · #5,097 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1910–2025

Rank among boys
#2,132
Rank overall
#5,097 of 105,966
First appeared
1910
Years on the list
74 of 146
All-time
3,739
Since 2016
613
Peak year
2007 #1,381
Best rank
#1,214 1983
Girls Boys peak 119/yr
192019401960198020002020

Paolo first appears in 1910. 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 76 76 #1,995
2024 56 56 #2,449
2023 75 75 #2,017
2022 70 70 #2,118
2021 64 64 #2,204
2020 51 51 #2,510
2019 35 35 #3,263
2018 63 63 #2,194
2017 61 61 #2,190
2016 62 62 #2,191
2015 57 57 #2,305
2014 69 69 #2,048
2013 56 56 #2,283
2012 80 80 #1,835
2011 73 73 #1,912
2010 77 77 #1,869
2009 104 104 #1,564
2008 98 98 #1,605
2007 119 119 #1,381
2006 104 104 #1,471
2005 102 102 #1,444
2004 113 113 #1,309
2003 95 95 #1,404
2002 102 102 #1,308
2001 87 87 #1,433
2000 85 85 #1,454
1999 84 84 #1,398
1998 70 70 #1,536
1997 59 59 #1,674
1996 72 72 #1,435
1995 64 64 #1,495
1994 62 62 #1,521
1993 55 55 #1,626
1992 49 49 #1,738
1991 69 69 #1,360
1990 58 58 #1,491
1989 63 63 #1,382
1988 42 42 #1,685
1987 38 38 #1,742
1986 38 38 #1,677
1985 61 61 #1,219
1984 41 41 #1,517
1983 57 57 #1,214
1982 37 37 #1,636
1981 41 41 #1,510
1980 35 35 #1,670
1979 31 31 #1,804
1978 28 28 #1,845
1977 41 41 #1,444
1976 29 29 #1,767
1975 25 25 #1,906
1974 32 32 #1,563
1973 42 42 #1,282
1972 43 43 #1,276
1971 31 31 #1,577
1970 43 43 #1,268
1969 31 31 #1,453
1968 33 33 #1,352
1967 26 26 #1,528
1966 24 24 #1,602
1965 23 23 #1,644
1964 22 22 #1,720
1963 17 17 #2,005
1962 17 17 #1,993
1961 15 15 #2,199
1960 10 10 #2,757
1959 9 9 #2,900
1958 6 6 #3,680
1926 6 6 #3,847
1922 5 5 #4,445
1921 5 5 #4,446
1920 6 6 #3,928
1914 5 5 #3,412
1910 5 5 #1,827