Arcadio: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Boys	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	29	3	–	#2,892
1920s	101	10	+248%	#2,198
1930s	67	7	-34%	#2,458
1940s	73	7	+9%	#2,403
1950s	115	12	+58%	#1,683
1960s	138	14	+20%	#1,762
1970s	144	14	+4%	#1,989
1980s	131	13	-9%	#2,439
1990s	127	13	-3%	#3,006
2000s	90	9	-29%	#5,582
2010s	72	7	-20%	#7,037
2020s (to 2025)	38	6	-12%	#7,302

Decade

Boys

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

#2,892

1920s

101

+248%

#2,198

1930s

-34%

#2,458

1940s

+9%

#2,403

1950s

115

+58%

#1,683

1960s

138

+20%

#1,762

1970s

144

+4%

#1,989

1980s

131

-9%

#2,439

1990s

127

-3%

#3,006

2000s

-29%

#5,582

2010s

-20%

#7,037

2020s (to 2025)

-12%

#7,302

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.

How old are people named Arcadio?

The median living Arcadio is about 43 years old; half are between 26 and 59. An estimated 800 people named Arcadio are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

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

Quick answers about Arcadio, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Arcadio?

The median living Arcadio is about 43 years old. Half of all living Arcadios are between 26 and 59 years old.

How many people named Arcadio are alive today?

An estimated 800 people named Arcadio are alive in the United States, based on 1,125 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

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.

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Arcadio popularity over time

The story of Arcadio

How old are people named Arcadio?

Arcadio year by year

Frequently asked questions

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