Boy · #3,668 in 2026

Scipio

Name: Popularity of the name Scipio in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Scipio, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#3,668

Peak Rank

#3,214 (1921)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1916

First Year

1948

Last Year

1921

Peak Year

#3214

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Scipio

Scipio first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1916, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1921, when 8 Scipios were born — ranking #3,214 that year. As of 2026, Scipio ranks #3,668 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 57 Scipios have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Scipio

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

Sepia
Sippy
Cpa
Sippi
Cpi
Sipi
Sabio
Cbo
Sapia
Sippo
Sapy
Suppo

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Scipio

What does the name Scipio mean?

Scipio is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1916. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Scipio in 2026?

In 2026, Scipio ranks #3,668 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Scipio most popular?

Scipio reached its peak popularity in 1921, ranking #3,214 that year with 8 babies given the name.

Is Scipio a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Scipio is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Scipio?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Scipio include Erasmus, Lizzie, Sears. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Scipio

Scipio is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1916 and has accumulated 57 births in the dataset. Scipio's peak popularity came in 1921 when it ranked #3,214. Use the chart and map above to compare Scipio'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.