Sacramento
boy nameSacramento entered the US charts in 1931, peaked at #3480 in 1939, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1931–2025
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rank today
#3480
peak (1939)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1930s | #3622 |
| 1940s | #3668 |
| 1970s | #5951 |
| 1980s | #5956 |
| 1990s | #7882 |
| 2000s | #9349 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Sacramento are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Sacramento alive today was born around 1991, making them about 34 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Sacramento in 2025?
- Sacramento is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Sacramento most popular?
- Sacramento peaked in 1939, reaching #3480 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Sacramento with classmates?
- Sacramento will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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