Ignazio
Every Ignazio since 1911 — 600 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Ignazio
Ignazio is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #11,177 in 2025 with 6 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1911, 600 American babies have been named Ignazio. Its peak came in 1917, when 37 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1910s.
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 Ignazio stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Ignazio 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 | #11,177 |
| 2024 | 5 | #13,014 |
| 2023 | 5 | #12,947 |
| 2022 | — | — |
| 2021 | 6 | #11,280 |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2019 | — | — |
| 2018 | 6 | #11,308 |
| 2017 | 6 | #11,287 |
| 2016 | 6 | #11,243 |
| 2015 | 8 | #9,057 |
| 2014 | — | — |
| 2013 | 6 | #11,261 |
| 2012 | — | — |
| 2011 | — | — |
| 2010 | — | — |
| 2009 | — | — |
| 2008 | — | — |
| 2007 | 5 | #13,074 |
| 2006 | — | — |
| 2005 | — | — |
| 2004 | — | — |
| 2003 | — | — |
| 2002 | — | — |
| 2001 | — | — |
| 2000 | — | — |
| 1995 | — | — |
| 1990 | — | — |
| 1985 | — | — |
| 1980 | — | — |
| 1975 | 7 | #4,520 |
| 1970 | 7 | #4,011 |
| 1965 | 8 | #3,093 |
| 1960 | 6 | #3,826 |
| 1955 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1945 | — | — |
| 1940 | 6 | #3,281 |
| 1935 | — | — |
| 1930 | 10 | #2,683 |
| 1925 | 18 | #1,904 |
| 1920 | 20 | #1,790 |
| 1915 | 21 | #1,531 |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Famous people named Ignazio
- Ignazio Silone Writer · 1900–1978
- Ignazio Danti Mathematician · 1536–1586
- Ignazio Giunti Racing driver · 1941–1971
- Ignazio Fabra Wrestler · 1930–2008
- Ignazio Cassis Politician · b. 1961
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Ignazio in 2025?
Ignazio ranked #11,177 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 Ignazio?
600 babies have been named Ignazio in the United States since 1911, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Ignazio most popular?
Ignazio peaked in 1917, when 37 newborns received the name.
Is Ignazio a boy or girl name?
Ignazio is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Ignazio rising or falling?
Ignazio is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.
Who are famous people named Ignazio?
Well-known people named Ignazio include Ignazio Silone (writer), Ignazio Danti (mathematician), Ignazio Giunti (racing driver).