Ciro
Every Ciro since 1907 — 2,587 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Ciro
Ciro is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #2,894 in 2025 with 43 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1907, 2,587 American babies have been named Ciro. Its peak came in 2024, when 59 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.
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 Ciro stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Ciro year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 43 | #2,894 |
| 2024 | 59 | #2,378 |
| 2023 | 38 | #3,186 |
| 2022 | 57 | #2,443 |
| 2021 | 33 | #3,436 |
| 2020 | 32 | #3,432 |
| 2019 | 34 | #3,364 |
| 2018 | 20 | #4,776 |
| 2017 | 23 | #4,350 |
| 2016 | 21 | #4,647 |
| 2015 | 24 | #4,197 |
| 2014 | 24 | #4,160 |
| 2013 | 19 | #4,830 |
| 2012 | 22 | #4,418 |
| 2011 | 15 | #5,717 |
| 2010 | 28 | #3,729 |
| 2009 | 24 | #4,183 |
| 2008 | 36 | #3,170 |
| 2007 | 32 | #3,390 |
| 2006 | 25 | #3,911 |
| 2005 | 34 | #3,029 |
| 2004 | 32 | #3,093 |
| 2003 | 25 | #3,547 |
| 2002 | 26 | #3,368 |
| 2001 | 36 | #2,629 |
| 2000 | 35 | #2,631 |
| 1995 | 24 | #2,933 |
| 1990 | 27 | #2,499 |
| 1985 | 18 | #2,734 |
| 1980 | 21 | #2,378 |
| 1975 | 18 | #2,381 |
| 1970 | 19 | #2,072 |
| 1965 | 23 | #1,630 |
| 1960 | 27 | #1,558 |
| 1955 | 26 | #1,509 |
| 1950 | 18 | #1,755 |
| 1945 | 24 | #1,352 |
| 1940 | 17 | #1,691 |
| 1935 | 24 | #1,394 |
| 1930 | 20 | #1,650 |
| 1925 | 21 | #1,691 |
| 1920 | 21 | #1,706 |
| 1915 | 20 | #1,567 |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Famous people named Ciro
- Ciro Ferrara Soccer player · b. 1967
- Ciro Alegría Writer · 1909–1967
- Ciro Guerra Film director · b. 1981
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Ciro in 2025?
Ciro ranked #2,894 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 43 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Ciro?
2,587 babies have been named Ciro in the United States since 1907, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Ciro most popular?
Ciro peaked in 2024, when 59 newborns received the name.
Is Ciro a boy or girl name?
Ciro is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Ciro rising or falling?
Ciro is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.
Who are famous people named Ciro?
Well-known people named Ciro include Ciro Ferrara (soccer player), Ciro Alegría (writer), Ciro Guerra (film director).