Boys name
Diego
Diego is a boys' name given to 123,920 boys in the United States since 1916, peaking in 2006 with 8,393 births. It has appeared in 48 states, and reached its highest rank of 7th among boys names in New Mexico in 2006.
Which states favor Diego
Diego by state
Top states by all-time births named Diego. States with a full trend page are linked; the rest show all-time totals from the same SSA data.
| Rank | State | All-time births | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | 39,670 | #74 (2025) |
| 2 | Texas | 26,025 | #83 (2025) |
| 3 | Florida | 6,212 | #115 (2025) |
| 4 | Illinois | 6,161 | #132 (2025) |
| 5 | Arizona | 4,912 | #76 (2025) |
| 6 | New York | 4,697 | #277 (2025) |
| 7 | Colorado | 2,584 | #136 (2025) |
| 8 | Georgia | 2,467 | #187 (2025) |
| 9 | Washington | 2,252 | #183 (2025) |
| 10 | New Jersey | 2,177 | #178 (2025) |
| 11 | North Carolina | 2,154 | #225 (2025) |
| 12 | New Mexico | 2,086 | #35 (2025) |
| 13 | Virginia | 1,885 | — |
| 14 | Nevada | 1,674 | — |
| 15 | Maryland | 1,467 | — |
| 16 | Oregon | 1,406 | — |
| 17 | Michigan | 1,115 | — |
| 18 | Indiana | 1,100 | — |
| 19 | Massachusetts | 1,083 | — |
| 20 | Utah | 998 | — |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (public domain).