Meaning not yet researched.
Alvaro: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 328 in 2025. Its best rank was #455 in 1985.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #455 in 1985; #777 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Alvaro in 2025 was a boy.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#777 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 1985, at #455.
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Alvaro: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 328 boys in 2025. Peak: #455 in 1985 · most boys in one year: 441 (2000).
In 2025, 328 US boys were named Alvaro, making it the 777th most common boys’ name of the year, down 7 places from #770 in 2024. That is 0 more than the 328 boys named Alvaro in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #455, reached in 1985. The most boys given the name in a single year was 441, in 2000. For comparison, it was #908 in 2015 and #1,052 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Alvaro in 112 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1914 with 7 babies. In all, 17,362 US babies have been given the name, all of them boys. Its busiest decade was the 2000s, with 3,915 babies named Alvaro.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 2,971 US boys were named Alvaro; the busiest of those years was 2023, with 371. In 2025 that was about 1 in 5,208 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Alvaro ranked highest in Texas in 2025, at #394 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Rarer spellings such as Alveiro are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
No related spellings pass our data threshold.
Rare spellings summarised here: Alveiro (12).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Alvaro in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US boys. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five boys got the name, so 39 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 90 | #394 | #578 |
| California | 72 | #443 | #576 |
| Colorado | 11 | #501 | #691 |
| Arizona | 13 | #527 | #729 |
| Oregon | 5 | #610 | — |
| Florida | 22 | #704 | #629 |
| Illinois | 12 | #713 | #838 |
| North Carolina | 12 | #719 | #894 |
| Alabama | 5 | #768 | — |
| Tennessee | 8 | #778 | — |
| Virginia | 5 | #1,094 | — |
| New York | 9 | #1,207 | #1,245 |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 328 | #777 |
| 2024 | — | — | 328 | #770 |
| 2023 | — | — | 371 | #716 |
| 2022 | — | — | 318 | #793 |
| 2021 | — | — | 285 | #834 |
| 2020 | — | — | 267 | #853 |
| 2019 | — | — | 274 | #824 |
| 2018 | — | — | 258 | #855 |
| 2017 | — | — | 255 | #854 |
| 2016 | — | — | 287 | #803 |
| 2015 | — | — | 237 | #908 |
| 2014 | — | — | 230 | #926 |
| 2013 | — | — | 251 | #849 |
| 2012 | — | — | 231 | #898 |
| 2011 | — | — | 265 | #821 |
| 2010 | — | — | 287 | #774 |
| 2009 | — | — | 296 | #771 |
| 2008 | — | — | 380 | #644 |
| 2007 | — | — | 408 | #612 |
| 2006 | — | — | 432 | #576 |
| 2005 | — | — | 395 | #580 |
| 2004 | — | — | 374 | #590 |
| 2003 | — | — | 410 | #548 |
| 2002 | 5 | #15,575 | 378 | #577 |
| 2001 | — | — | 396 | #544 |
| 2000 | — | — | 441 | #513 |
| 1999 | — | — | 378 | #539 |
| 1998 | — | — | 343 | #569 |
| 1997 | — | — | 337 | #562 |
| 1996 | — | — | 316 | #575 |
| 1995 | — | — | 343 | #547 |
| 1994 | — | — | 337 | #560 |
| 1993 | — | — | 329 | #563 |
| 1992 | — | — | 313 | #575 |
| 1991 | — | — | 350 | #542 |
| 1990 | — | — | 309 | #576 |
| 1989 | — | — | 336 | #521 |
| 1988 | — | — | 241 | #606 |
| 1987 | — | — | 256 | #565 |
| 1986 | — | — | 277 | #533 |
| 1985 | — | — | 354 | #455 |
| 1984 | — | — | 173 | #656 |
| 1983 | — | — | 199 | #605 |
| 1982 | — | — | 200 | #605 |
| 1981 | — | — | 205 | #599 |
| 1980 | — | — | 181 | #644 |
| 1979 | — | — | 155 | #684 |
| 1978 | — | — | 152 | #677 |
| 1977 | — | — | 130 | #746 |
| 1976 | — | — | 117 | #768 |
| 1975 | — | — | 138 | #705 |
| 1974 | — | — | 119 | #742 |
| 1973 | — | — | 112 | #756 |
| 1972 | — | — | 96 | #815 |
| 1971 | — | — | 108 | #782 |
| 1970 | — | — | 75 | #921 |
| 1969 | — | — | 87 | #827 |
| 1968 | — | — | 63 | #910 |
| 1967 | — | — | 68 | #867 |
| 1966 | — | — | 66 | #889 |
| 1965 | — | — | 63 | #929 |
| 1964 | — | — | 59 | #982 |
| 1963 | — | — | 64 | #936 |
| 1962 | — | — | 70 | #907 |
| 1961 | — | — | 49 | #1,121 |
| 1960 | — | — | 69 | #911 |
| 1959 | — | — | 45 | #1,157 |
| 1958 | — | — | 57 | #1,007 |
| 1957 | — | — | 60 | #981 |
| 1956 | — | — | 39 | #1,218 |
| 1955 | — | — | 50 | #1,066 |
| 1954 | — | — | 65 | #918 |
| 1953 | — | — | 52 | #999 |
| 1952 | — | — | 49 | #1,028 |
| 1951 | — | — | 37 | #1,195 |
| 1950 | — | — | 45 | #1,052 |
| 1949 | — | — | 49 | #997 |
| 1948 | — | — | 34 | #1,234 |
| 1947 | — | — | 34 | #1,254 |
| 1946 | — | — | 38 | #1,125 |
| 1945 | — | — | 21 | #1,446 |
| 1944 | — | — | 16 | #1,738 |
| 1943 | — | — | 21 | #1,531 |
| 1942 | — | — | 17 | #1,731 |
| 1941 | — | — | 22 | #1,446 |
| 1940 | — | — | 18 | #1,628 |
| 1939 | — | — | 20 | #1,491 |
| 1938 | — | — | 15 | #1,822 |
| 1937 | — | — | 19 | #1,579 |
| 1936 | — | — | 19 | #1,542 |
| 1935 | — | — | 13 | #2,033 |
| 1934 | — | — | 30 | #1,213 |
| 1933 | — | — | 24 | #1,361 |
| 1932 | — | — | 24 | #1,427 |
| 1931 | — | — | 34 | #1,171 |
| 1930 | — | — | 34 | #1,215 |
| 1929 | — | — | 21 | #1,612 |
| 1928 | — | — | 40 | #1,111 |
| 1927 | — | — | 28 | #1,408 |
| 1926 | — | — | 25 | #1,469 |
| 1925 | — | — | 26 | #1,451 |
| 1924 | — | — | 37 | #1,188 |
| 1923 | — | — | 23 | #1,594 |
| 1922 | — | — | 26 | #1,472 |
| 1921 | — | — | 20 | #1,768 |
| 1920 | — | — | 13 | #2,338 |
| 1919 | — | — | 13 | #2,268 |
| 1918 | — | — | 22 | #1,598 |
| 1917 | — | — | 13 | #2,190 |
| 1916 | — | — | 15 | #1,952 |
| 1915 | — | — | 8 | #2,839 |
| 1914 | — | — | 7 | #2,660 |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).