Porfirio
Porfirio was the 10424th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 7 babies. Its best year was 1932, when it ranked 921st; the most babies were born in 1921 (56). Over the last ten years it has moved down 3,829 places. More babies were named Porfirio in the 1920s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #10,424 boys, down 1,860 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 7boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 192156 babies
- Total since 1880
- 3,526babies recorded
Porfirio popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #10,424 | 7 |
| 2020 | #8,564 | 9 |
| 2010 | #5,964 | 15 |
| 2000 | #2,415 | 40 |
| 1990 | #1,832 | 43 |
| 1980 | #1,537 | 40 |
| 1970 | #1,570 | 30 |
| 1960 | #1,316 | 37 |
| 1950 | #1,285 | 32 |
| 1940 | #1,272 | 29 |
| 1930 | #1,001 | 47 |
| 1920 | #1,030 | 46 |
| 1910 | #1,286 | 8 |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Porfirio, counting every spelling?
Porfirio has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How many kids will share the name Porfirio?
7 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Porfirio (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Porfirio born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 1,224 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Porfirio.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Porfirio?
About 2,200 people born in the US named Porfirio are alive today, with a median age of 45; half are between 29 and 62. That makes Porfirio mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Porfirio by state
How common Porfirio was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. In 50 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
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Questions about the name Porfirio
How popular is the name Porfirio?
Porfirio was the 10424th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 7 babies. Its best year was 1932, when it ranked 921st; the most babies were born in 1921 (56). Over the last ten years it has moved down 3,829 places. More babies were named Porfirio in the 1920s than in any other decade.
Is Porfirio a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Porfirio in the US.
Where is Porfirio most popular?
In 2021–2025, Porfirio was most common in Texas (0.01 per 1,000 boys).