Diogo
Every Diogo since 2001 — 451 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Diogo
Diogo is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #7,807 in 2025 with 10 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 2001, 451 American babies have been named Diogo. Its peak came in 2004, when 67 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
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 Diogo stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Diogo year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | #7,807 |
| 2024 | 8 | #9,217 |
| 2023 | 8 | #9,136 |
| 2022 | 11 | #7,392 |
| 2021 | 7 | #9,991 |
| 2020 | 7 | #9,832 |
| 2019 | 7 | #10,009 |
| 2018 | — | — |
| 2017 | 9 | #8,323 |
| 2016 | 7 | #9,930 |
| 2015 | 8 | #8,958 |
| 2014 | 9 | #8,305 |
| 2013 | 8 | #9,001 |
| 2012 | 11 | #7,186 |
| 2011 | 18 | #5,036 |
| 2010 | 18 | #5,096 |
| 2009 | 12 | #6,901 |
| 2008 | 30 | #3,581 |
| 2007 | 35 | #3,201 |
| 2006 | 31 | #3,403 |
| 2005 | 43 | #2,581 |
| 2004 | 67 | #1,842 |
| 2003 | 31 | #3,058 |
| 2002 | 50 | #2,137 |
| 2001 | 6 | #9,590 |
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Famous people named Diogo
- Diogo Cão Explorer · 1440–1486
- Diogo Dias Explorer · 1450–1500
- Diogo Freitas do Amaral Politician · 1941–2019
- Diogo Dalot Soccer player · b. 1999
- Diogo Luís Santo Soccer player · b. 1987
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Diogo in 2025?
Diogo ranked #7,807 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 10 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Diogo?
451 babies have been named Diogo in the United States since 2001, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Diogo most popular?
Diogo peaked in 2004, when 67 newborns received the name.
Is Diogo a boy or girl name?
Diogo is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Diogo rising or falling?
Diogo is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.
Who are famous people named Diogo?
Well-known people named Diogo include Diogo Cão (explorer), Diogo Dias (explorer), Diogo Freitas do Amaral (politician).