Alvaro is an established boys' name that peaked in 2000 and remains in steady use.
Alvaro is predominantly a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #777 for boy births in the United States (and #1,593 across all names), given to 328 babies — 382 including U.S. territories. Alvaro first appears in 1914 and peaked in 2000 (441 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 328 | 382 | — | #777 |
| 2024 | 328 | 375 | — | #770 |
| 2023 | 371 | 400 | — | #716 |
| 2022 | 318 | 344 | — | #793 |
| 2021 | 285 | 308 | — | #834 |
| 2020 | 267 | 281 | — | #853 |
| 2019 | 274 | 284 | — | #824 |
| 2018 | 258 | 264 | — | #855 |
| 2017 | 255 | 255 | — | #854 |
| 2016 | 287 | 293 | — | #803 |
| 2015 | 237 | 237 | — | #908 |
| 2014 | 230 | 240 | — | #926 |
| 2013 | 251 | 260 | — | #849 |
| 2012 | 231 | 237 | — | #898 |
| 2011 | 265 | 265 | — | #821 |
| 2010 | 287 | 287 | — | #774 |
| 2009 | 296 | 303 | — | #771 |
| 2008 | 380 | 380 | — | #644 |
| 2007 | 408 | 408 | — | #612 |
| 2006 | 432 | 439 | — | #576 |
| 2005 | 395 | 402 | — | #580 |
| 2004 | 374 | 374 | — | #590 |
| 2003 | 410 | 410 | — | #548 |
| 2002 | 383 | 388 | #15,575 | #577 |
| 2001 | 396 | 401 | — | #544 |
| 2000 | 441 | 448 | — | #513 |
| 1999 | 378 | 384 | — | #539 |
| 1998 | 343 | 357 | — | #569 |
| 1997 | 337 | — | — | #562 |
| 1996 | 316 | — | — | #575 |
| 1995 | 343 | — | — | #547 |
| 1994 | 337 | — | — | #560 |
| 1993 | 329 | — | — | #563 |
| 1992 | 313 | — | — | #575 |
| 1991 | 350 | — | — | #542 |
| 1990 | 309 | — | — | #576 |
| 1989 | 336 | — | — | #521 |
| 1988 | 241 | — | — | #606 |
| 1987 | 256 | — | — | #565 |
| 1986 | 277 | — | — | #533 |
| 1985 | 354 | — | — | #455 |
| 1984 | 173 | — | — | #656 |
| 1983 | 199 | — | — | #605 |
| 1982 | 200 | — | — | #605 |
| 1981 | 205 | — | — | #599 |
| 1980 | 181 | — | — | #644 |
| 1979 | 155 | — | — | #684 |
| 1978 | 152 | — | — | #677 |
| 1977 | 130 | — | — | #746 |
| 1976 | 117 | — | — | #768 |
| 1975 | 138 | — | — | #705 |
| 1974 | 119 | — | — | #742 |
| 1973 | 112 | — | — | #756 |
| 1972 | 96 | — | — | #815 |
| 1971 | 108 | — | — | #782 |
| 1970 | 75 | — | — | #921 |
| 1969 | 87 | — | — | #827 |
| 1968 | 63 | — | — | #910 |
| 1967 | 68 | — | — | #867 |
| 1966 | 66 | — | — | #889 |
| 1965 | 63 | — | — | #929 |
| 1964 | 59 | — | — | #982 |
| 1963 | 64 | — | — | #936 |
| 1962 | 70 | — | — | #907 |
| 1961 | 49 | — | — | #1,121 |
| 1960 | 69 | — | — | #911 |
| 1959 | 45 | — | — | #1,157 |
| 1958 | 57 | — | — | #1,007 |
| 1957 | 60 | — | — | #981 |
| 1956 | 39 | — | — | #1,218 |
| 1955 | 50 | — | — | #1,066 |
| 1954 | 65 | — | — | #918 |
| 1953 | 52 | — | — | #999 |
| 1952 | 49 | — | — | #1,028 |
| 1951 | 37 | — | — | #1,195 |
| 1950 | 45 | — | — | #1,052 |
| 1949 | 49 | — | — | #997 |
| 1948 | 34 | — | — | #1,234 |
| 1947 | 34 | — | — | #1,254 |
| 1946 | 38 | — | — | #1,125 |
| 1945 | 21 | — | — | #1,446 |
| 1944 | 16 | — | — | #1,738 |
| 1943 | 21 | — | — | #1,531 |
| 1942 | 17 | — | — | #1,731 |
| 1941 | 22 | — | — | #1,446 |
| 1940 | 18 | — | — | #1,628 |
| 1939 | 20 | — | — | #1,491 |
| 1938 | 15 | — | — | #1,822 |
| 1937 | 19 | — | — | #1,579 |
| 1936 | 19 | — | — | #1,542 |
| 1935 | 13 | — | — | #2,033 |
| 1934 | 30 | — | — | #1,213 |
| 1933 | 24 | — | — | #1,361 |
| 1932 | 24 | — | — | #1,427 |
| 1931 | 34 | — | — | #1,171 |
| 1930 | 34 | — | — | #1,215 |
| 1929 | 21 | — | — | #1,612 |
| 1928 | 40 | — | — | #1,111 |
| 1927 | 28 | — | — | #1,408 |
| 1926 | 25 | — | — | #1,469 |
| 1925 | 26 | — | — | #1,451 |
| 1924 | 37 | — | — | #1,188 |
| 1923 | 23 | — | — | #1,594 |
| 1922 | 26 | — | — | #1,472 |
| 1921 | 20 | — | — | #1,768 |
| 1920 | 13 | — | — | #2,338 |
| 1919 | 13 | — | — | #2,268 |
| 1918 | 22 | — | — | #1,598 |
| 1917 | 13 | — | — | #2,190 |
| 1916 | 15 | — | — | #1,952 |
| 1915 | 8 | — | — | #2,839 |
| 1914 | 7 | — | — | #2,660 |