Pasco
A male given name transferred from the surname.
Every Pasco since 1907 — 432 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Pasco
Pasco 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 1907, 432 American babies have been named Pasco. Its peak came in 1919, when 22 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 Pasco stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Pasco year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
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| 1995 | — | — |
| 1990 | — | — |
| 1985 | — | — |
| 1980 | — | — |
| 1975 | — | — |
| 1970 | — | — |
| 1965 | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1955 | — | — |
| 1950 | 7 | #3,245 |
| 1945 | 5 | #3,657 |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1935 | 7 | #3,180 |
| 1930 | 9 | #2,952 |
| 1925 | 17 | #1,993 |
| 1920 | 13 | #2,424 |
| 1915 | 12 | #2,269 |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Pasco mean?
A male given name transferred from the surname.
How popular is the name Pasco in 2025?
Pasco 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 Pasco?
432 babies have been named Pasco in the United States since 1907, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Pasco most popular?
Pasco peaked in 1919, when 22 newborns received the name.
Is Pasco a boy or girl name?
Pasco is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Pasco rising or falling?
Pasco has been roughly stable over the past decade.