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Sergio

Boy name · Italian · Latin

MeaningRoman family name · Italian

US rank
#441
Syllables
2
Peak
#156 in 1992

714 babies were named Sergio in the US in 2025. It has dropped 62 places in five years.

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US births per million boys, 1913–2025

06001,2001913196020002025

Most popular states (2025)

AZ rank #175CA rank #222NM rank #236NV rank #243TX rank #246

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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).

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A few things about Sergio you might not know, from US birth records and Wikipedia. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.

Sergio Agüero

Famous Sergio

Sergio Agüero

Argentine association football player

Choose Sergio and your child shares a first name with Sergio Agüero, an Argentine association football player. A ready-made answer when someone asks “Sergio, like who?” Sergio Agüero's Wikipedia article is available in 90 languages, a good sign of just how widely known they are.

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Photo: Кирилл Венедиктов, CC BY-SA 3.0 (opens in a new tab), via Wikimedia Commons

  • How commonAbout 1 in every 2,392 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Sergio, 714 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Sergio would very likely be the only one.
  • HistorySergio first shows up in US birth records in 1913, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 112 years since.
  • Best yearIts best year was 1992, when it reached #156.
  • Then vs nowSergio was 2.5× more common in 2000 than it is today. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 952 baby boys; in 2025, about 1 in 2,392.
  • TrendSergio has slipped 62 places over the last five years and now sits at #441. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
  • Where it's lovedSergio is most popular in Arizona, where it ranks #175, followed by California (#222) and New Mexico (#236). It's in the top 1,000 in 29 states.
  • MeaningIn Italian, Sergio means “Roman family name”. Our records link it to Italian and Latin roots.

About the name Sergio

Sergio is a boy name of Italian and Latin origin meaning “Roman family name”. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with S and ending in “-gio”. US birth records list Sergio for boys from 1913 to 2025, in 113 of those 113 years. Its best year was 1992, when it ranked #156 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #441, with 714 babies.

Origin:Italian namesLatin names

Sergio for boys, by decade
DecadeBabies per millionAbout 1 in
1910s1285,055 boys
1920s1757,770 boys
1930s2835,461 boys
1940s3230,779 boys
1950s7812,872 boys
1960s1785,627 boys
1970s4432,257 boys
1980s7101,409 boys
1990s1,035966 boys
2000s9751,026 boys
2010s5891,699 boys
2020s4622,163 boys

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Questions about the name Sergio

What does the name Sergio mean?

Sergio means “Roman family name” in Italian.

What is the origin of the name Sergio?

Sergio has Italian, Latin roots in our records. Other Italian names include Luca, Leo, Luka.

Is Sergio a boy or girl name?

Sergio is a boy name.

How popular is the name Sergio?

Sergio ranked #441 for US boys in 2025, given to 714 babies. Its best year was 1992 (#156).