Amancio

#9,764 in 2025Boys' name

Form of Amantius

Amancio has been given to 84 babies in the U.S. since 1929. In 2025 it ranked #9,764 of 13,926 boys’ names in use. Its peak year was 2007, with 8 recorded.

Babies named Amancio, 2025

1 in 474,000

Amancio over time, 1880–2025

Boys
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Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Amancio: meaning, origin, and history

Form of Amantius

Deeper origin not confirmed in the cited records

What Amancio means

Amancio is a form of Amantius.

Origin, language, and formation

Amancio is used in Spanish.

Related names and everyday forms

Related names include Amantius.

Pronunciation and spelling

In Spanish, Amancio is pronounced /aˈmanθjo/.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 84 boys were recorded with the name Amancio between 1929 and 2025. Its highest annual count was 8 in 2007; its best national rank was #3,742 in 1947.

Over 5 years its rank rose, from #12,131 in 2020 to #9,764 in 2025. Over 10 years its rank rose, from #12,178 in 2015 to #9,764 in 2025.

Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution

Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.

American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.

Wiktionary material is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

How common is Amancio?

Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 474,000
7 of 3,315,165 births
Among boys only
1 in 244,000
<0.01% of boys
Rank, 2025
#9,764
of 13,926 boys’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
328,272 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Amancio sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Liam (20,818)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 328,272 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Amancio. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Amancios were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Amancio was born before 2007 — so the typical Amancio is around 18 today.

Median birth year
2007
About 18 years old
Biggest decade
2000s
22.6% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
64.3%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
69
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Choose a decade

2000s — 22.6% of all recorded uses (19).

Is Amancio rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
—
Not ranked then
Rank vs 5 years ago
+2,367
Places climbed
Rank vs 10 years ago
+2,414
Places climbed
Births vs 10 years ago
1.40×
More babies than then
Share of its own peak
87.5%
Peak was 2007 (8)
Years since peak
18
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Volatile
28.3% average annual change
Best rank ever
#3,742
1947

Spellings of Amancio

Amancio is not the most common spelling — Amani is, with 68.4% against Amancio's 2.0%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Amancio around the world

Where Amancio ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • France
    1972–1974
    #2,225
    in 1974
  • South Australia
    1972–1972
    #479
    in 1972

Popularity data from Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques and Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). INSEE data under Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0. CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0.

Amancio by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a boy's name

Rank in 2025
#9,764
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Up 2,367
Best rank ever
#3,742
1947
Peak year
2007
8 that year
First recorded
1929
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
84
Count in 2025
7

Names similar to Amancio

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Sibling names for Amancio

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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