# Socorro (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/socorro/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | girls |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 7,461 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 549 / 6,912 (93% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | not in the ONS data |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 10 | 11,091 |
| 2012 | 8 | 13,315 |
| 2013 | 7 | 14,404 |
| 2014 | 10 | 10,849 |
| 2015 | 8 | 12,864 |
| 2016 | 6 | 15,994 |
| 2017 | 7 | 13,923 |
| 2018 | 7 | 13,629 |
| 2019 | 10 | 10,385 |
| 2020 | 5 | 17,194 |
| 2021 | 15 | 7,588 |
| 2022 | 9 | 11,132 |
| 2023 | 6 | 14,945 |
| 2024 | 8 | 12,018 |
| 2025 | 9 | 10,805 |

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 7 | 5,411 |
| 1984 | 9 | 4,503 |
| 1985 | 8 | 5,083 |
| 1986 | 9 | 4,787 |
| 1987 | 9 | 4,903 |
| 1988 | 10 | 4,734 |
| 1989 | 8 | 6,145 |
| 1990 | 6 | 7,983 |
| 1991 | 8 | 6,434 |
| 1992 | 6 | 8,302 |
| 1993 | 8 | 6,734 |
| 1994 | 10 | 5,817 |
| 1995 | 6 | 8,733 |
| 1997 | 8 | 7,183 |
| 1998 | 7 | 8,328 |

## People named Socorro

- Kuh Ledesma, Filipino singer (born 1955)

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.