Severino
Every Severino since 1913 — 307 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Severino
Severino 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 1913, 307 American babies have been named Severino. Its peak came in 1922, when 12 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1920s.
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 Severino stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Severino 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 | 5 | #13,914 |
| 2023 | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — |
| 2021 | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2019 | 6 | #11,911 |
| 2018 | — | — |
| 2017 | 5 | #13,923 |
| 2016 | — | — |
| 2015 | — | — |
| 2014 | — | — |
| 2013 | 9 | #8,652 |
| 2012 | — | — |
| 2011 | — | — |
| 2010 | — | — |
| 2009 | — | — |
| 2008 | — | — |
| 2007 | 6 | #12,115 |
| 2006 | — | — |
| 2005 | — | — |
| 2004 | — | — |
| 2003 | 5 | #12,459 |
| 2002 | 5 | #12,195 |
| 2001 | — | — |
| 2000 | — | — |
| 1995 | 6 | #8,705 |
| 1990 | — | — |
| 1985 | — | — |
| 1980 | — | — |
| 1975 | 5 | #6,189 |
| 1970 | 9 | #3,483 |
| 1965 | 8 | #3,208 |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1955 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1945 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1935 | — | — |
| 1930 | 9 | #2,985 |
| 1925 | 8 | #3,363 |
| 1920 | 8 | #3,456 |
| 1915 | 8 | #3,032 |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Famous people named Severino
- Severino Minelli Soccer player · 1909–1994
- Severino Reija Soccer player · b. 1938
- Severino Poletto Religious figure · b. 1933
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Severino in 2025?
Severino 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 Severino?
307 babies have been named Severino in the United States since 1913, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Severino most popular?
Severino peaked in 1922, when 12 newborns received the name.
Is Severino a boy or girl name?
Severino is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Severino rising or falling?
Severino is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.
Who are famous people named Severino?
Well-known people named Severino include Severino Minelli (soccer player), Severino Reija (soccer player), Severino Poletto (religious figure).