Name meaning & stats
Paco
Paco. 324 US babies since 1940, peak 2007. Notable Pacos are 2.3× over-represented as actors.
What it means
No agreed meaning on record
In US birth records
Peak year: 2007
324 US babies were named Paco between 1940 and 2025.
Paco around the world
- France: 4,020 babies since 1900, peak 2006, No. 464 in 2025
- Belgium: 125 babies since 1995, peak 2008, No. 1,288 in 2025
From official birth registries. Sources are listed on About the data.
Where Pacos end up
| Career | vs expected | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Actor | 2.3× | High · 28 people |
| Writer | 1.4× | Medium · 14 people |
| Singer | 1.6× | Low · 9 people |
| Footballer | 0.5× | Low · 8 people |
Among notable men who are actors, Pacos show up 2.3× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.
Notable people of every nationality born 1940–2005 (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.
One more thing…
Pacos are 1.6× more likely than expected to be painters.
The surprise career: Low confidence · 8 notable people.
Name twins (peaked around 2007)