Segundo
Segundo is a name with a single cultural origin: Spanish.
- Spanish
Meaning & Origin of Segundo
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Segundo is a name with a single cultural origin: Spanish.
Origin data from Behind the Name .
Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Spanish
The Story of Segundo
Segundo first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1937, with 6 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 2002: 12 births, good for #5,723 nationwide. About 24% of every Segundo on record arrived during the 1970s, its defining decade. Segundo last appeared in the published SSA data in 2012, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 153 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1930s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Segundo
Segundo is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1937 and has accumulated 153 births in the dataset. Segundo's peak popularity came in 2002 when it ranked #5,723. Use the chart and map above to compare Segundo'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 .
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