How rare is the name Tito?

5,682 people in the United States have the first name Tito, about 1 in 53,156. It ranks #3,600 of 53,615 first names in the 2020 Census.

first name

TITO

#3,600

of 53,615 first names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
5,682
About
1 in 53,156
This common or more
82.7%
Who bears it

Of the 5,682 people named Tito, 71% reported their origin as Hispanic or Latino, 12.2% as Black and 8.9% as Asian or Pacific Islander. 99.1% are male. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Tito peaked in 1974, when 99 babies got the name.

Births per year, SSA records 1880–2025
19092025
Peak year
1974
Births that year
99
In 2025*
25 ▼75%
Recorded as
almost entirely male

At least 3,376 babies have been given the name since 1909. 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.

Tito by decade

Among all names given to American babies, its best decade was the 1970s, when it ranked #2,473. The largest share of babies named Tito, 25.7%, were born between 1965 and 1980, Generation X's birth years.

1900s#4,9315
1910s#5,08267
1920s#4,789120
1930s#3,413172
1940s#3,811162
1950s#3,614236
1960s#3,456305
1970s#2,473664
1980s#3,495485
1990s#4,863412
2000s#6,713359
2010s#8,775262
2020s#9,902127
Greatest Generation 1901–274.7%
Silent Generation 1928–459.1%
Baby boom 1946–6413.8%
Generation X 1965–8025.7%
Millennials 1981–9621.4%
Generation Z 1997–1216.6%
2013 and later8.8%

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 Tito is most common

Compared with all babies born in each state since 1910, Tito has been most common in New Mexico (6.6×), Texas (3.9×), and California (3.1×), and least common in Florida (0.83×).

1,317 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 Tito, most common first.

Also a last name

As a last name, Tito ranks #20,495 of 156,621, with 1,309 people. See Tito as a last name

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