How Many People Are Named Cicero?
An estimated 353 people in the United States have the first name Cicero. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 66 years old, and Cicero peaked in popularity in 1920 with 41 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Cicero as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Cicero paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 66, Cicero is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1970.
Estimated Living Americans
353
About 1 in 970,975 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
66
years old
Peak Year
1920
41 births
Total Registered
1,448
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Cicero
Cicero is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 1,448 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Cicero as a male name
Ranked #12,638 in 2024
5 male births in 2024
Peak: 1920 (41 births)
Cicero: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Cicero span from the 1880s to the 2020s, covering 14 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 272 babies were registered. Cicero has declined significantly from its peak in the 1920s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Cicero by Decade
How has Cicero tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Cicero by State
Birth registrations for Cicero span all 6 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in North Carolina, Georgia, Texas. The lowest are in Virginia, South Carolina, Alabama. On average, about 46 Ciceros were registered per state.
Cicero + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Cicero as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Cicero
Other first names starting with C with a similar number of bearers.
Cicero: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Cicero?
We estimate approximately 353 people named Cicero are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 970,975 Americans share this first name.
Is Cicero a common name?
Cicero is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 81% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,448 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Cicero most popular?
Cicero reached peak popularity in 1920, when 41 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Cicero is approximately 66 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Cicero a male name?
Cicero is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Cicero Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Cicero Smith, Cicero Johnson, Cicero Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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