Vanderbilt vs Vance

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

Name A

Vanderbilt

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Name B

Vance

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Metric Vanderbilt Vance
Current Rank Unranked #992
Total Births (all years) 80 26,811
Peak Year 1916 1969
Peak Year Births 6 555
Peak Decade 1920ss 1960ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1890 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Vanderbilt Vance
1880ss — 91
1890ss 5 177
1900ss 5 229
1910ss 17 1,233
1920ss 27 1,735
1930ss 10 1,501
1940ss 6 2,075
1950ss 10 3,420
1960ss — 4,064
1970ss — 2,253
1980ss — 1,875
1990ss — 1,929
2000ss — 2,443
2010ss — 2,631
2020ss — 1,155

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Vanderbilt Vance
2014 — 246
2015 — 318
2016 — 248
2017 — 265
2018 — 220
2019 — 245
2020 — 221
2021 — 242
2022 — 229
2023 — 237
2024 — 226

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, 1890–1955.

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