Total births
1,203
Boys' name · since 1976
Bladimir
Since 1976, U.S. Social Security records show 1,203 babies named Bladimir, peaking in 2007. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #5121
- among boys today
- 1,203
- born since 1976
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 64%
- more common than other boys
1,203 babies have been named Bladimir since 1976, making it today's #5121 boys' name.
Bladimir has 1,203 recorded births among boys since 1976, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #5121 as of the latest data, more common than 64% of boys, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1976 to 2025.
- #5121 among boys today
- 1,203 born since 1976
- 2000s peak decade
- 64% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Bladimir is currently the #5121 boys' name in America, more common than 64% of boys - 1,203 born since 1976, peaking in the 2000s.
- #5121
- among boys today
- 1,203
- born since 1976
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 64%
- more common than other boys
Bladimir vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#5121
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 64% of names given to boys today.
2000s
Peak decade
41% of everyone ever named Bladimir was born in this single decade.
2007
Single peak year
64 babies were named Bladimir in 2007 - its busiest year on record.
How Bladimir compares
1,203 Top 28% higher than 72% of 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Bladimir's all-time total is 3x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Bladimir | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,203 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 64 | 23 | 22,252 |
Bladimir's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Bladimir's SSA record in two at 2003 and the more recent half accounts for 56% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 44%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1978, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2007 peak of 64, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Bladimir at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2007
Current rank
#5,121
Active since
1976
Bladimir popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1976–2025
- Peak year (2007)
- 64
- Annual births at peak, across 50 years of records
Bladimir by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Bladimir's strongest decade.
498 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Bladimir births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 21
1970s
21 births
- 1980s 69
1980s
69 births
- 1990s
1990s
285 births
- 2000s
2000s
498 births
- 2010s
2010s
232 births
- 2020s 98
2020s
98 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 498 births (41% of all-time use).
How Bladimir compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Bladimir's total volume
Bladimir vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Bladimir by state
Where Bladimir concentrates geographically, total births since 1976
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 298 | 24.8% |
| #2 | Texas | | 123 | 10.2% |
| #3 | New York | | 72 | 6.0% |
| #4 | North Carolina | | 12 | 1.0% |
| #5 | New Jersey | | 7 | 0.6% |
| #6 | Florida | | 5 | 0.4% |
| #7 | Georgia | | 5 | 0.4% |
California share of Bladimir's total US births 24.8%
Even split
298 of 1,203 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Bladimir? ▼
1,203 babies have been named Bladimir since 1976. It currently ranks #5121 among boys. The peak year was 2007 with 64 births.
When was Bladimir most popular? ▼
Bladimir was most popular in the 2000s decade with 498 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
Where is Bladimir most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Bladimir are California (298 births), Texas (123 births), New York (72 births).
How long has the name Bladimir been used? ▼
Records for Bladimir go back to 1976, giving 50 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Bladimir? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Blake, Blaine, Blair, Blaise, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Bladimir's data
- Bladimir's decade-level peak was the 2000s (498 total births); usage has since declined to 98 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Bladimirs (298 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Bladimir
Nearby Names Like Bladimir
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Bladimir
Blake Boy
#265 186,558 births
Blaine Boy
#1119 33,071 births
Blair Boy
#2172 15,009 births
Blaise Boy
#1106 8,768 births
Blaze Boy
#757 8,508 births
Compare Bladimir side by side: Bladimir vs Blake Bladimir vs Blaine Bladimir vs Blair
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1976–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Bladimir: #5121 Boys' Name - 1,203 Births, Peak 2007." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/bladimir. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Bladimir draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.