Van vs Vann

Side-by-side comparison of Van and Vann — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Van

Boy name · Rank #905

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Name B

Vann

Boy name · Rank #5054

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Metric Van Vann
Current Rank #905 #5054
Total Births (all years) 29,195 2,033
Peak Year 1953 2009
Peak Year Births 572 58
Peak Decade 1950ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Van Vann
1880ss 356 5
1890ss 363 —
1900ss 362 —
1910ss 1,290 46
1920ss 2,163 103
1930ss 1,947 106
1940ss 3,764 186
1950ss 5,089 228
1960ss 3,934 210
1970ss 1,741 108
1980ss 1,414 115
1990ss 1,031 123
2000ss 1,807 289
2010ss 2,656 376
2020ss 1,278 138

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Van Vann
2014 300 34
2015 273 32
2016 236 36
2017 236 21
2018 267 30
2019 257 39
2020 260 30
2021 265 34
2022 241 33
2023 255 22
2024 257 19

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–2024.

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