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.

Santo

#1,762 most common boys' name of all time · #4,277 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1907–2025

Rank among boys
#1,762
Rank overall
#4,277 of 105,966
First appeared
1907
Years on the list
119 of 146
All-time
4,876
Since 2016
257
Peak year
1925 #584
Best rank
#571 1915
Girls Boys peak 116/yr
192019401960198020002020

Santo first appears in 1907. 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 — 31 31 #3,591
2024 — 38 38 #3,170
2023 — 42 42 #2,960
2022 — 26 26 #4,094
2021 — 28 28 #3,827
2020 — 23 23 #4,295
2019 — 15 15 #5,831
2018 — 16 16 #5,560
2017 — 17 17 #5,315
2016 — 21 21 #4,637
2015 — 7 7 #9,632
2014 — 12 12 #6,664
2013 — 16 16 #5,423
2012 — 17 17 #5,281
2011 — 14 14 #5,966
2010 — 19 19 #4,863
2009 — 25 25 #4,048
2008 — 12 12 #6,798
2007 — 29 29 #3,601
2006 — 20 20 #4,533
2005 — 16 16 #5,055
2004 — 29 29 #3,302
2003 — 20 20 #4,140
2002 — 24 24 #3,563
2001 — 29 29 #3,068
2000 — 21 21 #3,785
1999 — 18 18 #4,013
1998 — 19 19 #3,730
1997 — 22 22 #3,274
1996 — 24 24 #3,036
1995 — 29 29 #2,561
1994 — 30 30 #2,509
1993 — 24 24 #2,878
1992 — 27 27 #2,611
1991 — 20 20 #3,136
1990 — 21 21 #2,976
1989 — 30 30 #2,259
1988 — 24 24 #2,456
1987 — 23 23 #2,416
1986 — 13 13 #3,481
1985 — 14 14 #3,253
1984 — 30 30 #1,858
1983 — 23 23 #2,228
1982 — 25 25 #2,126
1981 — 34 34 #1,705
1980 — 29 29 #1,928
1979 — 33 33 #1,729
1978 — 47 47 #1,336
1977 — 30 30 #1,751
1976 — 29 29 #1,765
1975 — 31 31 #1,640
1974 — 43 43 #1,296
1973 — 39 39 #1,338
1972 — 32 32 #1,520
1971 — 35 35 #1,451
1970 — 37 37 #1,384
1969 — 46 46 #1,159
1968 — 54 54 #1,012
1967 — 34 34 #1,299
1966 — 42 42 #1,159
1965 — 45 45 #1,120
1964 — 35 35 #1,339
1963 — 53 53 #1,046
1962 — 46 46 #1,144
1961 — 32 32 #1,428
1960 — 47 47 #1,144
1959 — 34 34 #1,351
1958 — 52 52 #1,069
1957 — 40 40 #1,249
1956 — 40 40 #1,213
1955 — 40 40 #1,191
1954 — 43 43 #1,145
1953 — 34 34 #1,298
1952 — 31 31 #1,370
1951 — 46 46 #1,064
1950 — 36 36 #1,214
1949 — 45 45 #1,059
1948 — 50 50 #999
1947 — 43 43 #1,115
1946 — 46 46 #1,017
1945 — 28 28 #1,263
1944 — 41 41 #1,036
1943 — 39 39 #1,100
1942 — 40 40 #1,083
1941 — 46 46 #946
1940 — 38 38 #1,065
1939 — 53 53 #843
1938 — 60 60 #807
1937 — 44 44 #955
1936 — 62 62 #778
1935 — 72 72 #724
1934 — 56 56 #840
1933 — 62 62 #781
1932 — 86 86 #663
1931 — 61 61 #806
1930 — 86 86 #677
1929 — 102 102 #601
1928 — 92 92 #658
1927 — 88 88 #694
1926 — 96 96 #647
1925 — 116 116 #584
1924 — 90 90 #690
1923 — 94 94 #664
1922 — 83 83 #721
1921 — 103 103 #629
1920 — 89 89 #679
1919 — 72 72 #765
1918 — 79 79 #722
1917 — 98 98 #602
1916 — 86 86 #629
1915 — 99 99 #571
1914 — 67 67 #621
1913 — 38 38 #776
1912 — 46 46 #607
1911 — 19 19 #758
1910 — 8 8 #1,307
1909 — 11 11 #950
1908 — 5 5 #1,550
1907 — 5 5 #1,545