Waco

WAY-koh /ˈweɪkoʊ/
boy 2 syllables fading

Waco is a very rare boys' name that peaked in 1974 and has since faded.

Waco is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2024. Waco was first reported in SSA data in 1913 and peaked in 1974 (13 births).

About the name Waco

PronunciationWAY-koh /ˈweɪkoʊ/
13peak births 1974
1913first in SSA data

Names similar to Waco

How popular is Waco?

Boys named Waco
19131920194019601980200020202024
Boys named Waco per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1913–2024 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2024) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Waco total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
202455#14,146
202266#12,241
200855#14,504
19916—#8,200
19896—#7,871
19865—#7,783
19826—#6,361
19816—#6,237
19797—#5,337
19787—#5,037
197713—#3,194
19766—#5,565
197511—#3,424
197413—#2,939
19738—#4,044
19728—#3,955
19716—#4,895
19676—#3,960
19645—#4,572
19598—#3,281
19415—#3,982
19208—#3,484
19175—#4,576
19165—#4,507
19135—#3,242