Given name & surname
Facundo
Facundo is a surname from Spanish. It is used in English and Spanish.
Original SpanishFagundo
Meaning & origin
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1923. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Facundo through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 204
- 204 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 2005
- 20 babies
- 2025
- 14
- #6,234 for boys
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- +100%
- Rising fast
Where it’s given
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 14 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 6,234 among boys’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison. Its largest published annual count for boys was 20 in 2005. In 2025, Florida had the largest reported state-level birth count for boys with this name (7). Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 1,390 as a first name in 2020; 1,693 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Facundo’s family of names
In Spanish usage, Facundo has a related form in FAGUNDO. In Spanish usage, Facundo has a related form in FAGUNDO.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Facundo
- Facundo CabralArgentine singer and songwriter (1937–2011)
- Facundo PellistriUruguayan association football playerborn 2001
- Facundo MedinaArgentinian association football playerborn 1999
- Facundo RoncagliaArgentine footballerborn 1987
- Facundo FerreyraArgentinian association football playerborn 1991
- Facundo AranaArgentine actorborn 1972
- Facundo CampazzoArgentine basketball player (born 1991)
- Facundo TelloArgentine association football refereeborn 1982
- Facundo TorresUruguayan association football playerborn 2000
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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