Giacomo is a rare spelling. It is summarised with James, which shares its sound and spelling pattern.
Meaning not yet researched.
Giacomo: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 49 in 2025. Its best rank was #1,312 in 1914.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #1,312 in 1914; #2,654 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Giacomo in 2025 was a boy.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#2,654 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 1914, at #1,312.
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Giacomo: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 49 boys in 2025. Peak: #1,312 in 1914 · most boys in one year: 56 (2006).
In 2025, 49 US boys were named Giacomo, making it the 2,654th most common boys’ name of the year, up 641 places from #3,295 in 2024. That is 13 more than the 36 boys named Giacomo in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #1,312, reached in 1914. The most boys given the name in a single year was 56, in 2006. For comparison, it was #4,113 in 2015 and #2,865 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Giacomo in 102 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1912 with 9 babies. In all, 1,896 US babies have been given the name, all of them boys. Its busiest decade was the 2000s, with 423 babies named Giacomo.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 340 US boys were named Giacomo; the busiest of those years was 2025, with 49. In 2025 that was about 1 in 34,859 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Giacomo ranked highest in Ohio in 2025, at #1,344 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include James (5,274,520 babies since 1880), Jacob (990,532 babies since 1880), Jim (153,938 babies since 1880) and Diego (126,405 babies since 1880).
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.
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0).
No nicknames listed for Giacomo 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 47 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 5 | #1,344 | — |
| Florida | 6 | #1,697 | — |
| New York | 5 | #1,852 | #1,700 |
| California | 6 | #2,292 | — |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 49 | #2,654 |
| 2024 | — | — | 36 | #3,295 |
| 2023 | — | — | 37 | #3,247 |
| 2022 | — | — | 40 | #3,072 |
| 2021 | — | — | 27 | #3,943 |
| 2020 | — | — | 29 | #3,676 |
| 2019 | — | — | 23 | #4,384 |
| 2018 | — | — | 31 | #3,559 |
| 2017 | — | — | 42 | #2,858 |
| 2016 | — | — | 26 | #4,032 |
| 2015 | — | — | 25 | #4,113 |
| 2014 | — | — | 31 | #3,488 |
| 2013 | — | — | 34 | #3,217 |
| 2012 | — | — | 38 | #3,018 |
| 2011 | — | — | 45 | #2,679 |
| 2010 | — | — | 37 | #3,100 |
| 2009 | — | — | 36 | #3,183 |
| 2008 | — | — | 43 | #2,801 |
| 2007 | — | — | 50 | #2,515 |
| 2006 | — | — | 56 | #2,264 |
| 2005 | — | — | 54 | #2,217 |
| 2004 | — | — | 44 | #2,508 |
| 2003 | — | — | 40 | #2,560 |
| 2002 | — | — | 37 | #2,613 |
| 2001 | — | — | 39 | #2,506 |
| 2000 | — | — | 24 | #3,459 |
| 1999 | — | — | 26 | #3,134 |
| 1998 | — | — | 31 | #2,673 |
| 1997 | — | — | 31 | #2,570 |
| 1996 | — | — | 28 | #2,701 |
| 1995 | — | — | 16 | #3,932 |
| 1994 | — | — | 21 | #3,263 |
| 1993 | — | — | 14 | #4,320 |
| 1992 | — | — | 23 | #2,938 |
| 1991 | — | — | 17 | #3,518 |
| 1990 | — | — | 17 | #3,502 |
| 1989 | — | — | 17 | #3,367 |
| 1988 | — | — | 9 | #4,933 |
| 1987 | — | — | 7 | #5,700 |
| 1986 | — | — | 14 | #3,323 |
| 1985 | — | — | 14 | #3,271 |
| 1984 | — | — | 14 | #3,160 |
| 1983 | — | — | 18 | #2,611 |
| 1982 | — | — | 12 | #3,557 |
| 1981 | — | — | 19 | #2,522 |
| 1980 | — | — | 14 | #3,159 |
| 1979 | — | — | 9 | #4,189 |
| 1978 | — | — | 11 | #3,483 |
| 1977 | — | — | 14 | #2,964 |
| 1976 | — | — | 12 | #3,150 |
| 1975 | — | — | 15 | #2,681 |
| 1974 | — | — | 15 | #2,595 |
| 1973 | — | — | 17 | #2,350 |
| 1972 | — | — | 13 | #2,728 |
| 1971 | — | — | 17 | #2,313 |
| 1970 | — | — | 19 | #2,085 |
| 1969 | — | — | 12 | #2,599 |
| 1968 | — | — | 11 | #2,634 |
| 1967 | — | — | 13 | #2,279 |
| 1966 | — | — | 11 | #2,528 |
| 1965 | — | — | 13 | #2,307 |
| 1964 | — | — | 9 | #2,933 |
| 1963 | — | — | 13 | #2,356 |
| 1962 | — | — | 6 | #3,788 |
| 1961 | — | — | 9 | #2,974 |
| 1960 | — | — | 9 | #2,944 |
| 1959 | — | — | 10 | #2,715 |
| 1958 | — | — | 10 | #2,709 |
| 1957 | — | — | 8 | #3,110 |
| 1956 | — | — | 8 | #3,054 |
| 1955 | — | — | 8 | #3,055 |
| 1954 | — | — | 6 | #3,587 |
| 1953 | — | — | 5 | #4,019 |
| 1952 | — | — | 5 | #3,942 |
| 1950 | — | — | 8 | #2,865 |
| 1949 | — | — | 10 | #2,510 |
| 1948 | — | — | 9 | #2,677 |
| 1943 | — | — | 6 | #3,353 |
| 1942 | — | — | 5 | #3,774 |
| 1941 | — | — | 8 | #2,732 |
| 1940 | — | — | 5 | #3,647 |
| 1935 | — | — | 6 | #3,402 |
| 1934 | — | — | 5 | #3,886 |
| 1930 | — | — | 9 | #2,859 |
| 1929 | — | — | 7 | #3,363 |
| 1928 | — | — | 12 | #2,440 |
| 1927 | — | — | 7 | #3,591 |
| 1926 | — | — | 7 | #3,517 |
| 1925 | — | — | 10 | #2,825 |
| 1924 | — | — | 11 | #2,719 |
| 1923 | — | — | 6 | #3,978 |
| 1922 | — | — | 8 | #3,359 |
| 1921 | — | — | 8 | #3,320 |
| 1920 | — | — | 12 | #2,515 |
| 1919 | — | — | 13 | #2,309 |
| 1918 | — | — | 7 | #3,494 |
| 1917 | — | — | 12 | #2,341 |
| 1916 | — | — | 14 | #2,086 |
| 1915 | — | — | 7 | #3,204 |
| 1914 | — | — | 21 | #1,312 |
| 1913 | — | — | 11 | #1,725 |
| 1912 | — | — | 9 | #1,798 |
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).