How Many People Are Named Sixto?

Complete statistics for the name Sixto: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Sixto
Very Rare
Spanish

Sixto is a rare Spanish name, with only 1,371 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 240,617 Americans. That's pretty unique! It peaked in popularity back in 1994 with 37 births.

~540
Living in US
1 in 613,795
Americans
1994
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Sixth
🌐
Origin
Spanish
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 6
Personality Traits
Determined Loyal
6
Life Path Number

Traditionally, the life-path number 6 symbolizes harmony, responsibility, and nurturing.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

144,108
Worldwide Bearers
#7,273
Global Rank
🇲🇽 Mexico
23,370
🇵🇪 Peru
18,933
🇦🇷 Argentina
16,387
🇪🇨 Ecuador
11,221
🇵🇭 Philippines
10,861
🇨🇴 Colombia
10,388
🇵🇾 Paraguay
9,248
🇻🇪 Venezuela
8,178
🇧🇴 Bolivia
6,900
🇺🇸 United States
5,209

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
1,371 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 50
477
Would be under 30 (27%)
657
Would be 30–60 (38%)
614
Would be over 60 (35%)

All 1,748 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1994

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
91
Classic Feel
43
Modern Appeal
67
International
100

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Sixto Through the Generations

Over the decades, Sixto has maintained a steady presence, though its popularity has been on a slight decline since peaking in 1994. With an estimated 1,371 people named Sixto living in the US, the name's distribution across different age groups reveals a fairly even spread: 27% under 30, 38% aged 30-60, and 35% over 60. This suggests that while the name isn't new, it's also not fading away completely, keeping a balanced representation among various generations.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Texas 448
New York 164
California 129

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Sixto's Spanish roots

📄 About the Name Sixto

How Many People Have the Name Sixto?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 540 people in the United States currently share the name Sixto. That works out to roughly 1 in every 613,795 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Sixto a Common or Rare Name?

Sixto is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Sixto Mean?

Sixto means "sixth" and comes from Spanish origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 6.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Sixto in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Sixto Most Popular?

The name Sixto reached peak popularity in 1994, with 37 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Sixto?

Approximately 540 people named Sixto live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 540. That works out to roughly 1 in 613,795 Americans.

Is Sixto a rare name?

Sixto is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 613,795 Americans has this name.

What does the name Sixto mean?

Sixto means "sixth" and comes from Spanish origins.

Is Sixto more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Sixto are male and 0% are female.

When was Sixto most popular?

Sixto peaked in 1994 with 37 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US540
All-Time Births540
1 in X1 in 613,795
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age50
Peak Year1994
World Rank#7,273
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.