boys' name · peaked 1976

Dionicio

Every Dionicio since 1882 — 2,094 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.020.040.060.0818801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1887Boys
Rank 2025
#6,550
among boys
Babies in 2025
13
named Dionicio
Peak year
1976
33 babies
All-time total
2,094
since 1882

The story of Dionicio

Dionicio is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #6,550 in 2025 with 13 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1882, 2,094 American babies have been named Dionicio. Its peak came in 1976, when 33 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1970s.

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 Dionicio stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Dionicio year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Boys Boys rank
2025 13 #6,550
2024 8 #9,218
2023 14 #6,292
2022 18 #5,262
2021 9 #8,345
2020 14 #6,052
2019 14 #6,173
2018 14 #6,119
2017 10 #7,716
2016 16 #5,615
2015 15 #5,806
2014 19 #4,928
2013 20 #4,662
2012 13 #6,409
2011 21 #4,543
2010 14 #6,123
2009 16 #5,627
2008 23 #4,296
2007 24 #4,151
2006 20 #4,554
2005 15 #5,367
2004 25 #3,661
2003 23 #3,758
2002 33 #2,835
2001 23 #3,645
2000 28 #3,101
1995 29 #2,573
1990 25 #2,640
1985 23 #2,312
1980 18 #2,639
1975 26 #1,848
1970 16 #2,322
1965 13 #2,293
1960 15 #2,154
1955 15 #2,072
1950 22 #1,581
1945 16 #1,716
1940 17 #1,697
1935 21 #1,501
1930 25 #1,471
1925 19 #1,821
1920 12 #2,491
1915 13 #2,095
1910 5 #1,652
1905
1900
1895
1890
1885
1880

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Dionicio in 2025?

Dionicio ranked #6,550 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 13 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Dionicio?

2,094 babies have been named Dionicio in the United States since 1882, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Dionicio most popular?

Dionicio peaked in 1976, when 33 newborns received the name.

Is Dionicio a boy or girl name?

Dionicio is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Dionicio rising or falling?

Dionicio is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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