Urbano
Every Urbano since 1910 — 764 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Urbano
Urbano is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.
Since 1910, 764 American babies have been named Urbano. Its peak came in 1994, when 20 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1990s.
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 Urbano stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Urbano year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — |
| 2023 | — | — |
| 2022 | 5 | #14,180 |
| 2021 | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2019 | 6 | #12,036 |
| 2018 | — | — |
| 2017 | — | — |
| 2016 | — | — |
| 2015 | — | — |
| 2014 | 6 | #12,006 |
| 2013 | — | — |
| 2012 | 7 | #10,684 |
| 2011 | 6 | #12,186 |
| 2010 | 5 | #14,125 |
| 2009 | 7 | #10,907 |
| 2008 | 10 | #8,272 |
| 2007 | 7 | #10,841 |
| 2006 | 7 | #10,596 |
| 2005 | 10 | #7,610 |
| 2004 | 5 | #13,105 |
| 2003 | — | — |
| 2002 | 6 | #10,597 |
| 2001 | 6 | #10,479 |
| 2000 | 7 | #9,072 |
| 1995 | 11 | #5,485 |
| 1990 | 8 | #6,377 |
| 1985 | 14 | #3,388 |
| 1980 | 5 | #7,247 |
| 1975 | — | — |
| 1970 | 8 | #3,817 |
| 1965 | 10 | #2,773 |
| 1960 | 9 | #3,063 |
| 1955 | 6 | #3,858 |
| 1950 | 9 | #2,759 |
| 1945 | 8 | #2,734 |
| 1940 | 8 | #2,851 |
| 1935 | — | — |
| 1930 | 11 | #2,596 |
| 1925 | 5 | #4,823 |
| 1920 | 10 | #2,947 |
| 1915 | 8 | #3,053 |
| 1910 | 5 | #1,821 |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Famous people named Urbano
- Urbano Rattazzi Politician · 1808–1873
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Urbano in 2025?
Urbano did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.
How many people are named Urbano?
764 babies have been named Urbano in the United States since 1910, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Urbano most popular?
Urbano peaked in 1994, when 20 newborns received the name.
Is Urbano a boy or girl name?
Urbano is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Urbano rising or falling?
Urbano is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.
Who are famous people named Urbano?
Well-known people named Urbano include Urbano Rattazzi (politician).