boy's name
Placido
- Origin Italian
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 1,151
Placido is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 2021 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Placido is a name of Italian origin.
- Peaked in 1923, when 23 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1907.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Placido over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1900s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2021, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 5 |
| 1910s | 100 |
| 1920s | 177 |
| 1930s | 120 |
| 1940s | 130 |
| 1950s | 90 |
| 1960s | 83 |
| 1970s | 108 |
| 1980s | 77 |
| 1990s | 105 |
| 2000s | 86 |
| 2010s | 25 |
| 2020s (to 2021) | 5 |
How popular is Placido?
In 2021, Placido was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Placido is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Placido
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Placido also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Placido over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Placido
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Placido — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Placido
How popular is the name Placido?
In 2021, Placido was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Placido a girl's or a boy's name?
Placido is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Placido?
Placido has 3 syllables.
When was Placido most popular?
Placido peaked in 1923, when 23 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.