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How Many People Are Named Ignacio?
Estimated people named Ignacio living in the U.S. today
15,498
Gender distribution
100% male · 0% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 19,669
- Peak year: 2006 (313 births)
- Estimated living today: 15,498
Ignacio by age group — who carries the name today?
Ignacio popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Ignacio
Ignacio has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 19,669 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 15,498 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 22,054 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Ignacios you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Ignacio in the US?
An estimated 15,498 people named Ignacio are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Ignacio rare — about 1 in 22,054 Americans.
Is Ignacio a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Ignacio is 100% male and 0% female, so it is predominantly a male name.
When was Ignacio most popular?
Ignacio peaked in 2006, when 313 babies were given the name. Its current trend is steady compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Ignacio?
Ignacio ranks #1,848 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 51 out of 100 (higher means rarer).