Primo
2 countries#7679 in United States, 2025Popularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Primo was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
874 births recorded 1907–2025 · currently #7679 · peaked in 1921 with 31 births
Most common in: California, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, Illinois
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
491 births recorded 1904–2017 · peaked in 1926 with 31 births
Most common in: Meurthe-et-Moselle, Moselle, Isère, Paris, Alpes-Maritimes
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Primo’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | #8143 | — |
| 2005 | #7640 | ↑503 |
| 2006 | #12055 | ↓4415 |
| 2007 | #8173 | ↑3882 |
| 2008 | #8324 | ↓151 |
| 2009 | #12491 | ↓4167 |
| 2010 | #9693 | ↑2798 |
| 2011 | #10808 | ↓1115 |
| 2012 | #10770 | ↑38 |
| 2013 | #7026 | ↑3744 |
| 2014 | #8781 | ↓1755 |
| 2015 | #9568 | ↓787 |
| 2016 | #8816 | ↑752 |
| 2017 | #10775 | ↓1959 |
| 2018 | #8819 | ↑1956 |
| 2019 | #12145 | ↓3326 |
| 2021 | #8825 | ↑3320 |
| 2022 | #8990 | ↓165 |
| 2024 | #12349 | ↓3359 |
| 2025 | #7679 | ↑4670 |
Frequently asked questions about Primo
Is Primo a popular name?
Yes — Primo currently ranks #7679 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Primo more common for boys or girls?
Primo is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Primo most popular?
Primo peaked in 1921 in United States, with 31 recorded births that year.
Is Primo rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Primo’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #1345 in 1907 to #7679 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Primo?
At least 1,365 babies have been recorded with the name Primo across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Primo popular in more than one country?
Yes — Primo appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, France.
What names are similar in popularity to Primo?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Primo include Pius, Pranay.
Similar names right now
Ranked directly next to Primo in United States, 2025 — a real popularity match, not a subjective list.