Total births
593
Boys' name · since 1991
Vaibhav
593 babies named Vaibhav in U.S. Social Security records since 1991, with the highest year being 2011. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #7458
- among boys today
- 593
- born since 1991
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 48%
- more common than other boys
593 babies have been named Vaibhav since 1991, making it today's #7458 boys' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Vaibhav has been recorded 593 times among boys since 1991, currently ranked #7458 nationally and more common than 48% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 2025.
- #7458 among boys today
- 593 born since 1991
- 2010s peak decade
- 48% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Vaibhav is currently the #7458 boys' name in America, more common than 48% of boys - 593 born since 1991, peaking in the 2010s.
- #7458
- among boys today
- 593
- born since 1991
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 48%
- more common than other boys
Vaibhav vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#7458
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 48% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
41% of everyone ever named Vaibhav was born in this single decade.
2011
Single peak year
44 babies were named Vaibhav in 2011 - its busiest year on record.
How Vaibhav compares
593 Top 40% higher than 60% 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
Vaibhav's all-time total is 62% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Vaibhav | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 593 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 44 | 23 | 22,252 |
Vaibhav's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Vaibhav's SSA record in two at 2009 and the more recent half accounts for 58% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 42%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1991, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2011 peak of 44, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Vaibhav at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2011
Current rank
#7,458
Active since
1991
Vaibhav popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2025
- Peak year (2011)
- 44
- Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
Vaibhav by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Vaibhav's strongest decade.
242 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Vaibhav births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 65
1990s
65 births
- 2000s
2000s
218 births
- 2010s
2010s
242 births
- 2020s 68
2020s
68 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 242 births (41% of all-time use).
How Vaibhav 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 Vaibhav's total volume
Vaibhav vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Vaibhav by state
Where Vaibhav concentrates geographically, total births since 1991
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 78 | 13.2% |
| #2 | New Jersey | | 19 | 3.2% |
| #3 | Texas | | 12 | 2.0% |
California share of Vaibhav's total US births 13.2%
Even split
78 of 593 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Vaibhav? ▼
593 babies have been named Vaibhav since 1991. It currently ranks #7458 among boys. The peak year was 2011 with 44 births.
When was Vaibhav most popular? ▼
Vaibhav was most popular in the 2010s decade with 242 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
Where is Vaibhav most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Vaibhav are California (78 births), New Jersey (19 births), Texas (12 births).
How long has the name Vaibhav been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Vaibhav since 1991 -- 35 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Vaibhav? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Vail, Vaishnav, Vaiden, Vairon, and 3 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Vaibhav's data
- Vaibhav's decade-level peak was the 2010s (242 total births); usage has since declined to 68 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Vaibhavs (78 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 Vaibhav
Nearby Names Like Vaibhav
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Vaibhav
Vail Boy
113 births
Vaishnav Boy
84 births
Vaiden Boy
73 births
Vairon Boy
16 births
Vaidik Boy
11 births
Compare Vaibhav side by side: Vaibhav vs Vail Vaibhav vs Vaishnav Vaibhav vs Vaiden
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Vaibhav
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, 1991–2025 (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. "Vaibhav: #7458 Boys' Name - 593 Births, Peak 2011." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/vaibhav. 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 Vaibhav 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.