Feminine dossier · first seen 1913
Socorro
Resurgent
Gaining cultural share
Peak era
1929
Peak births
160
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Silent Generation
Quick answers about Socorro
How many people are named Socorro?
An estimated 3,362 living Americans are named Socorro.
How rare is Socorro?
Socorro is very rare among babies today, with 9 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 94.4% from its 1929 peak.
How old is the typical Socorro?
The median age of a living American named Socorro is approximately 54 years, with most bearers falling between 38 and 68 years old.
Is Socorro still popular?
Yes — Socorro is currently rising in popularity, with 9 births in 2025.
Where is Socorro most common?
Socorro has its strongest geographic signal in Arizona, where it appears 148.8× more often than the national baseline.
1913Peak 19292025
Peak year
1929
Decline from peak
94.4%
2025
9
All-time
6,912
Where it lives now
Socorro is most concentrated in Arizona — about 40.6× the national rate in the 1930s.
States where Socorro is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.