Ferdinando
- Last seen for boys in 2017 at #9,696
- Peak · boys
- 1966 · 13 births
- Debut · boys
- 6 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 303since 1912
Ferdinando over time
boys
Rank among boys' names. Ferdinando has never cracked the top 2,000 here.
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | boys | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | |
| 2024 | — | |
| 2023 | — | |
| 2022 | — | |
| 2021 | — | |
| 2020 | — | |
| 2019 | — | |
| 2018 | — | |
| 2017 | #9,696 | 7 |
| 2016 | — | |
| 2015 | — | |
| 2014 | — | |
| 2013 | — | |
| 2012 | — | |
| 2011 | — | |
| 2010 | — | |
| 2009 | — | |
| 2008 | — | |
| 2007 | #9,788 | 7 |
| 2006 | — | |
| 2005 | — | |
| 2004 | #8,927 | 7 |
| 2003 | — | |
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| 2000 | — | |
| 1999 | #9,912 | 5 |
| 1998 | — | |
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| 1992 | — | |
| 1991 | #6,519 | 7 |
| 1990 | — | |
| 1989 | #7,905 | 5 |
| 1988 | — | |
| 1987 | #5,459 | 7 |
| 1986 | — | |
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| 1984 | — | |
| 1983 | #5,484 | 6 |
| 1982 | — | |
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| 1980 | — | |
| 1979 | #4,842 | 7 |
| 1978 | #5,059 | 6 |
| 1977 | — | |
| 1976 | #4,418 | 7 |
| 1975 | #3,659 | 9 |
| 1974 | #5,227 | 5 |
| 1973 | #3,223 | 10 |
| 1972 | #4,441 | 6 |
| 1971 | #3,963 | 7 |
| 1970 | #3,071 | 10 |
| 1969 | #3,595 | 7 |
| 1968 | — | |
| 1967 | — | |
| 1966 | #2,216 | 13 |
| 1965 | #3,244 | 7 |
| 1964 | #4,039 | 5 |
| 1963 | #3,044 | 8 |
| 1962 | — | |
| 1961 | #4,065 | 5 |
| 1960 | #3,337 | 7 |
| 1959 | #3,619 | 6 |
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| 1951 | #3,714 | 5 |
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| 1942 | #3,212 | 6 |
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| 1938 | — | |
| 1937 | #3,518 | 5 |
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| 1933 | #3,642 | 5 |
| 1932 | — | |
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| 1930 | — | |
| 1929 | #2,317 | 12 |
| 1928 | #4,151 | 5 |
| 1927 | — | |
| 1926 | #3,708 | 6 |
| 1925 | #3,408 | 7 |
| 1924 | #3,023 | 9 |
| 1923 | #2,772 | 10 |
| 1922 | — | |
| 1921 | #3,517 | 7 |
| 1920 | #2,967 | 9 |
| 1919 | #4,168 | 5 |
| 1918 | #2,699 | 10 |
| 1917 | #2,732 | 9 |
| 1916 | #3,897 | 5 |
| 1915 | — | |
| 1914 | #2,915 | 6 |
| 1913 | — | |
| 1912 | #2,269 | 6 |
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First appearance
1912
The first year at least five boys were named Ferdinando! It came in at #2,269, and was given to 6 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1913, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.
Where Ferdinando is popular in 2025
No state had 5 or more boys named Ferdinando in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
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Momentum · boys
Faded out
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2017
Rise & fade · boys
54 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1912
- Peaked 1966 at #2,216 (13 births)
- Births halved by 1967, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 71,657
- Highest: 1 in 71,657 boys born in 1912 were named Ferdinando (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 264,422 boys born in 2017 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #2,216 in 1966, was only 1 in 137,189 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 1970s
- 22.1% of all boys named Ferdinando (67) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 41 | #2,269 (1912) | #3,113 |
| 1920s | 65 | #2,317 (1929) | #3,233 |
| 1930s | 10 | #3,518 (1937) | #3,580 |
| 1940s | 6 | #3,212 (1942) | #3,212 |
| 1950s | 11 | #3,619 (1959) | #3,667 |
| 1960s | 52 | #2,216 (1966) | #3,363 |
| 1970s | 67 | #3,071 (1970) | #4,211 |
| 1980s | 18 | #5,459 (1987) | #6,283 |
| 1990s | 12 | #6,519 (1991) | #8,216 |
| 2000s | 14 | #8,927 (2004) | #9,358 |
| 2010s | 7 | #9,696 (2017) | #9,696 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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