How rare is the name Rigoberto?

26,883 people in the United States have the first name Rigoberto, about 1 in 11,235. It ranks #1,341 of 53,615 first names in the 2020 Census.

first name

RIGOBERTO

#1,341

of 53,615 first names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
26,883
About
1 in 11,235
This common or more
73.9%
Who bears it

Of the 26,883 people named Rigoberto, 98.5% reported their origin as Hispanic or Latino and 1% as White. Virtually all are male (99.8%). These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Rigoberto peaked in 1992, when 302 babies got the name.

Births per year, SSA records 1880–2025
19242025
Peak year
1992
Births that year
302
In 2025*
74 ▼75%
Recorded as
almost entirely male

At least 11,421 babies have been given the name since 1924. Years SSA withheld, because fewer than 5 were born, are skipped rather than drawn as zero. * 2025 is the newest year published and it undercounts: a card application is filed some time after a birth.

Rigoberto by decade

Among all names given to American babies, its best decade was the 1980s, when it ranked #1,369. The largest share of babies named Rigoberto, 34%, were born between 1981 and 1996, as millennials.

1920s#8,95331
1930s#5,72368
1940s#4,515124
1950s#3,159303
1960s#2,505533
1970s#1,7411,240
1980s#1,3692,179
1990s#1,4012,695
2000s#1,6792,626
2010s#3,1871,177
2020s#4,325445
Greatest Generation 1901–270.1%
Silent Generation 1928–451.3%
Baby boom 1946–645.5%
Generation X 1965–8015.1%
Millennials 1981–9634%
Generation Z 1997–1233.7%
2013 and later10.3%

Rank counts both sexes together, among every name SSA recorded that decade; the number under it is births. The 2020s run only to 2025. Generation years follow Pew Research Center, which has not named a generation after 2012.

Where Rigoberto is most common

Compared with all babies born in each state since 1910, Rigoberto has been most common in California (5×), Texas (3.6×), and Arizona (2.9×), and least common in North Carolina (0.27×).

9,314 births recorded by state, 1910–2025. 2× means twice as common as nationally. States with fewer than 30 such births are left blank, and SSA withholds any year with fewer than 5 in a state, so small states read low.

Spelled almost the same

2 first names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Rigoberto, most common first.

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