How Many People Are Named Perfecto?
An estimated 518 people in the United States have the first name Perfecto. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 55 years old, and Perfecto peaked in popularity in 1964 with 19 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Perfecto 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 Perfecto paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
518
About 1 in 661,688 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
55
years old
Peak Year
1964
19 births
Total Registered
876
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Perfecto
Perfecto is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 876 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Perfecto as a male name
Ranked #13,812 in 2011
5 male births in 2011
Peak: 1964 (19 births)
Perfecto: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Perfecto span from the 1900s to the 2010s, covering 12 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 128 babies were registered. Perfecto has declined significantly from its peak in the 1920s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Perfecto by Decade
How has Perfecto 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.
Perfecto by State
Birth registrations for Perfecto span all 3 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, New Mexico, California. The lowest are in California, New Mexico, Texas. On average, about 72 Perfectos were registered per state.
Perfecto + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Perfecto as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Perfecto
Other first names starting with P with a similar number of bearers.
Perfecto: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Perfecto?
We estimate approximately 518 people named Perfecto 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 661,688 Americans share this first name.
Is Perfecto a common name?
Perfecto is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 84.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 876 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Perfecto most popular?
Perfecto reached peak popularity in 1964, when 19 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Perfecto is approximately 55 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Perfecto a male name?
Perfecto is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Perfecto Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Perfecto Smith, Perfecto Johnson, Perfecto 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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