Boy · #4,279 in 2026

Nazario

Nazario is a masculine given name. It is a Hispanic variant of Nazar, Nazer, Nazaire, Nazari or Nazarius.

Current Rank
#4,279
Peak Rank
#1,916 (2021)
Total Babies
1K
5-Yr Trend
+31%
1916
First Year
2026
Last Year
2021
Peak Year
#1916
Peak Rank
1K
Total Count
86
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Nazario

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Nazario is a masculine given name. It is a Hispanic variant of Nazar, Nazer, Nazaire, Nazari or Nazarius.

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The Story of Nazario

Nazario first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1916, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2021, when 31 Nazarios were born — ranking #3,579 that year. As of 2026, Nazario ranks #4,279 for baby boys with 25 births, rising sharply (+31% over the past five years). In total, more than 1K Nazarios have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Nazario

Phonetically similar names — useful when Nazario is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Nazario

What does the name Nazario mean?
Nazario is a masculine given name. It is a Hispanic variant of Nazar, Nazer, Nazaire, Nazari or Nazarius.
How popular is Nazario in 2026?
In 2026, Nazario ranks #4,279 among boys' names in the U.S., with 25 babies given the name that year.
When was Nazario most popular?
Nazario reached its peak popularity in 2021, ranking #1,916 that year with 31 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Nazario most popular?
Nazario has historically been most popular in New Mexico, Texas, California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Nazario.
Is Nazario a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Nazario is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Nazario?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Nazario include Payden, Andrik, Maximos. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Nazario

Nazario is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1916 and has accumulated 1K births in the dataset. Nazario's peak popularity came in 2021 when it ranked #1,916. Use the chart and map above to compare Nazario's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.