Arcadio
Every Arcadio since 1914 — 1,125 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Arcadio
Arcadio is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #10,791 in 2025 with 6 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1914, 1,125 American babies have been named Arcadio. Its peak came in 1988, when 24 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1980s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Arcadio stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Arcadio year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | #10,791 |
| 2024 | 6 | #11,055 |
| 2023 | 5 | #12,387 |
| 2022 | 11 | #7,302 |
| 2021 | 10 | #7,629 |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2019 | 11 | #7,208 |
| 2018 | 8 | #8,882 |
| 2017 | 7 | #9,765 |
| 2016 | 5 | #12,330 |
| 2015 | — | — |
| 2014 | 7 | #9,719 |
| 2013 | 6 | #10,827 |
| 2012 | 7 | #9,782 |
| 2011 | 11 | #7,037 |
| 2010 | 10 | #7,624 |
| 2009 | 7 | #9,936 |
| 2008 | 10 | #7,733 |
| 2007 | — | — |
| 2006 | 13 | #6,118 |
| 2005 | 9 | #7,672 |
| 2004 | 8 | #8,191 |
| 2003 | 13 | #5,582 |
| 2002 | 10 | #6,567 |
| 2001 | 10 | #6,482 |
| 2000 | 10 | #6,347 |
| 1995 | 7 | #7,031 |
| 1990 | 9 | #5,405 |
| 1985 | 17 | #2,837 |
| 1980 | 13 | #3,268 |
| 1975 | 19 | #2,290 |
| 1970 | 13 | #2,627 |
| 1965 | 15 | #2,090 |
| 1960 | 13 | #2,318 |
| 1955 | 21 | #1,683 |
| 1950 | 8 | #2,781 |
| 1945 | 9 | #2,403 |
| 1940 | 7 | #2,889 |
| 1935 | 8 | #2,723 |
| 1930 | 7 | #3,304 |
| 1925 | 14 | #2,198 |
| 1920 | 6 | #3,833 |
| 1915 | 5 | #3,852 |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Arcadio in 2025?
Arcadio ranked #10,791 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 6 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Arcadio?
1,125 babies have been named Arcadio in the United States since 1914, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Arcadio most popular?
Arcadio peaked in 1988, when 24 newborns received the name.
Is Arcadio a boy or girl name?
Arcadio is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Arcadio rising or falling?
Arcadio is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.