Meaning not yet researched.
Pablo: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 743 in 2025. Its best rank was #284 in 2005.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #284 in 2005; #430 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Pablo in 2025 was a boy.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#430 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 2005, at #284.
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Pablo: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 743 boys in 2025. Peak: #284 in 2005 · most boys in one year: 1,174 (2006).
In 2025, 743 US boys were named Pablo, making it the 430th most common boys’ name of the year, down 24 places from #406 in 2024. That is 55 fewer than the 798 boys named Pablo in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #284, reached in 2005. The most boys given the name in a single year was 1,174, in 2006. For comparison, it was #394 in 2015 and #480 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Pablo in 145 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1880 with 11 babies. In all, 50,439 US babies have been given the name, 0.1% of them girls and 99.8% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2000s, with 10,487 babies named Pablo.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 7,776 US boys were named Pablo; the busiest of those years was 2023, with 852. In 2025 that was about 1 in 2,299 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Pablo ranked highest in Texas in 2025, at #189 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Paul (1,404,135 babies since 1880), Paulo (5,031 babies since 1880) and Paolo (3,739 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Paublo and Pablito 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.
Rare spellings summarised here: Paublo (78), Pablito (31).
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 Pablo 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 20 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 202 | #189 | #223 |
| Arizona | 36 | #230 | #266 |
| California | 127 | #292 | #242 |
| New Mexico | 7 | #300 | #386 |
| Florida | 58 | #336 | #336 |
| Nevada | 9 | #352 | #556 |
| Oregon | 10 | #392 | — |
| North Carolina | 24 | #457 | #435 |
| Maryland | 11 | #466 | #569 |
| Tennessee | 17 | #471 | #808 |
| Massachusetts | 10 | #500 | #607 |
| Illinois | 20 | #507 | #399 |
| Alabama | 10 | #511 | #513 |
| Georgia | 20 | #533 | #531 |
| Washington | 13 | #558 | #490 |
| Colorado | 10 | #563 | #252 |
| Kansas | 6 | #573 | #499 |
| Virginia | 13 | #580 | #570 |
| South Carolina | 8 | #591 | #434 |
| Mississippi | 5 | #595 | — |
| New Jersey | 12 | #597 | #429 |
| Wisconsin | 8 | #608 | #654 |
| Indiana | 10 | #652 | #992 |
| New York | 21 | #707 | #622 |
| Oklahoma | 5 | #775 | #684 |
| Minnesota | 6 | #781 | — |
| Utah | 5 | #782 | #668 |
| Pennsylvania | 10 | #834 | #1,287 |
| Missouri | 6 | #846 | — |
| Louisiana | 5 | #873 | — |
| Ohio | 8 | #993 | #1,338 |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 743 | #430 |
| 2024 | — | — | 798 | #406 |
| 2023 | — | — | 852 | #378 |
| 2022 | — | — | 777 | #415 |
| 2021 | — | — | 774 | #402 |
| 2020 | — | — | 797 | #385 |
| 2019 | — | — | 791 | #396 |
| 2018 | — | — | 749 | #418 |
| 2017 | — | — | 700 | #444 |
| 2016 | — | — | 795 | #401 |
| 2015 | — | — | 803 | #394 |
| 2014 | — | — | 786 | #398 |
| 2013 | — | — | 742 | #403 |
| 2012 | — | — | 826 | #366 |
| 2011 | — | — | 840 | #357 |
| 2010 | — | — | 830 | #361 |
| 2009 | — | — | 912 | #344 |
| 2008 | — | — | 1,006 | #327 |
| 2007 | — | — | 1,095 | #305 |
| 2006 | — | — | 1,174 | #292 |
| 2005 | — | — | 1,169 | #284 |
| 2004 | — | — | 1,047 | #303 |
| 2003 | — | — | 1,021 | #299 |
| 2002 | — | — | 1,011 | #295 |
| 2001 | — | — | 1,037 | #289 |
| 2000 | 5 | #16,906 | 1,010 | #297 |
| 1999 | — | — | 938 | #307 |
| 1998 | — | — | 903 | #310 |
| 1997 | — | — | 890 | #304 |
| 1996 | 6 | #13,020 | 794 | #331 |
| 1995 | — | — | 804 | #325 |
| 1994 | 10 | #8,609 | 767 | #327 |
| 1993 | — | — | 751 | #337 |
| 1992 | — | — | 767 | #332 |
| 1991 | 7 | #11,140 | 709 | #342 |
| 1990 | 7 | #11,042 | 680 | #353 |
| 1989 | 8 | #9,399 | 628 | #361 |
| 1988 | — | — | 499 | #399 |
| 1987 | — | — | 516 | #374 |
| 1986 | — | — | 522 | #361 |
| 1985 | 9 | #7,384 | 462 | #388 |
| 1984 | — | — | 487 | #366 |
| 1983 | 5 | #11,488 | 477 | #368 |
| 1982 | — | — | 500 | #358 |
| 1981 | — | — | 537 | #340 |
| 1980 | — | — | 496 | #358 |
| 1979 | — | — | 445 | #382 |
| 1978 | — | — | 433 | #370 |
| 1977 | — | — | 424 | #381 |
| 1976 | — | — | 446 | #363 |
| 1975 | — | — | 412 | #383 |
| 1974 | — | — | 409 | #384 |
| 1973 | — | — | 365 | #407 |
| 1972 | — | — | 354 | #421 |
| 1971 | — | — | 355 | #431 |
| 1970 | — | — | 377 | #421 |
| 1969 | — | — | 328 | #438 |
| 1968 | — | — | 306 | #436 |
| 1967 | — | — | 271 | #462 |
| 1966 | — | — | 277 | #457 |
| 1965 | — | — | 235 | #499 |
| 1964 | — | — | 261 | #490 |
| 1963 | — | — | 247 | #510 |
| 1962 | — | — | 277 | #479 |
| 1961 | — | — | 256 | #498 |
| 1960 | — | — | 232 | #521 |
| 1959 | — | — | 232 | #517 |
| 1958 | — | — | 214 | #527 |
| 1957 | — | — | 215 | #528 |
| 1956 | — | — | 194 | #542 |
| 1955 | — | — | 178 | #552 |
| 1954 | — | — | 188 | #531 |
| 1953 | — | — | 193 | #503 |
| 1952 | — | — | 174 | #535 |
| 1951 | — | — | 185 | #497 |
| 1950 | — | — | 194 | #480 |
| 1949 | — | — | 169 | #514 |
| 1948 | — | — | 174 | #499 |
| 1947 | — | — | 150 | #552 |
| 1946 | — | — | 168 | #498 |
| 1945 | — | — | 127 | #531 |
| 1944 | — | — | 145 | #503 |
| 1943 | — | — | 136 | #541 |
| 1942 | — | — | 120 | #565 |
| 1941 | — | — | 119 | #547 |
| 1940 | — | — | 109 | #570 |
| 1939 | — | — | 96 | #592 |
| 1938 | — | — | 107 | #566 |
| 1937 | — | — | 134 | #496 |
| 1936 | — | — | 115 | #536 |
| 1935 | 7 | #3,668 | 136 | #489 |
| 1934 | — | — | 142 | #479 |
| 1933 | — | — | 146 | #459 |
| 1932 | 5 | #4,937 | 176 | #423 |
| 1931 | — | — | 155 | #453 |
| 1930 | — | — | 209 | #401 |
| 1929 | — | — | 182 | #439 |
| 1928 | — | — | 174 | #459 |
| 1927 | — | — | 163 | #477 |
| 1926 | — | — | 200 | #430 |
| 1925 | — | — | 166 | #466 |
| 1924 | — | — | 159 | #492 |
| 1923 | — | — | 185 | #452 |
| 1922 | — | — | 139 | #533 |
| 1921 | — | — | 131 | #545 |
| 1920 | — | — | 133 | #532 |
| 1919 | — | — | 93 | #631 |
| 1918 | — | — | 98 | #624 |
| 1917 | — | — | 85 | #648 |
| 1916 | — | — | 68 | #742 |
| 1915 | — | — | 62 | #766 |
| 1914 | — | — | 53 | #720 |
| 1913 | — | — | 35 | #815 |
| 1912 | — | — | 32 | #778 |
| 1911 | — | — | 31 | #543 |
| 1910 | — | — | 29 | #531 |
| 1909 | — | — | 34 | #434 |
| 1908 | — | — | 23 | #535 |
| 1907 | — | — | 16 | #656 |
| 1906 | — | — | 28 | #419 |
| 1905 | — | — | 12 | #731 |
| 1904 | — | — | 22 | #463 |
| 1903 | — | — | 17 | #546 |
| 1902 | — | — | 21 | #470 |
| 1901 | — | — | 19 | #448 |
| 1900 | — | — | 22 | #507 |
| 1899 | — | — | 13 | #575 |
| 1898 | — | — | 7 | #968 |
| 1897 | — | — | 20 | #432 |
| 1896 | — | — | 11 | #713 |
| 1895 | — | — | 16 | #521 |
| 1894 | — | — | 10 | #714 |
| 1893 | — | — | 6 | #1,001 |
| 1892 | — | — | 10 | #739 |
| 1891 | — | — | 10 | #626 |
| 1890 | — | — | 18 | #429 |
| 1889 | — | — | 11 | #615 |
| 1888 | — | — | 11 | #638 |
| 1887 | — | — | 12 | #536 |
| 1886 | — | — | 7 | #825 |
| 1885 | — | — | 16 | #475 |
| 1884 | — | — | 9 | #694 |
| 1883 | — | — | 10 | #631 |
| 1882 | — | — | 8 | #741 |
| 1880 | — | — | 11 | #594 |
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).