A 1900s favorite, climbing again.
Popularity of Eusebio since 1898
Babies named Eusebio per year in U.S. Social Security records. Raw births topped out in 1945, but relative to how few babies were recorded back then, Eusebio's real moment was 1903.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 1890s | 5 |
| 1900s | 20 |
| 1910s | 116 |
| 1920s | 325 |
| 1930s | 297 |
| 1940s | 318 |
| 1950s | 333 |
| 1960s | 274 |
| 1970s | 324 |
| 1980s | 279 |
| 1990s | 309 |
| 2000s | 270 |
| 2010s | 119 |
| 2020s | 88 |
Meaning & origin
Eusebio is a name with deep religious roots that has seen modest but steady use in the United States, particularly within Hispanic communities. First recorded in U.S. data in 1898, it has a long history, though it has never been common. Its peak year was 1903, when it ranked at its highest usage. After declining for decades, the name has been rising again since 2018, suggesting renewed interest. In the latest year, 2025, it ranked 5208 with about 1 in 94,893 boys receiving the name. The name is notably well-used in Texas, one of the top states for the name. Through its connection to Saint Eusebius and the historian Eusebius of Caesarea, the name carries connotations of scholarly piety and early Christian heritage.
Eusebio is the Spanish and Italian form of the Greek name Eusebios, derived from 'eusebes' meaning 'pious' or 'reverent'. The name was common among early Christians, notably used by several saints and a fourth-century historian. It has been consistently used in Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking countries, with occasional use in other Western cultures.
Where Eusebio is most popular
Births per 100,000 boys by state, 2025. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Sebo, Euse, Bio
Variants: Eusebius, Eusébio
Sibling names for Eusebio
Names that share Eusebio's style, for a brother or sister.
