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.
- #7,123 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,725 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 593
- born since 1991
- 2010s
- peak decade
593 babies have been named Vaibhav since 1991, making it today's #5725 boys' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Vaibhav has been recorded 593 times among boys since 1991, currently ranked #5725 nationally and more common than 59% 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.
- #7,123 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #5,725 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 593 born since 1991
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Vaibhav ranks #7,123 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,725 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 593 born since 1991, peaking in the 2010s.
- #7,123 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,725 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 593
- born since 1991
- 2010s
- peak decade
Vaibhav's 593 recorded births place it above 84.33% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Vaibhav compares
593 Top 41% higher than 59% of 13,930 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 61% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Vaibhav | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 593 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 44 | 34 | 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 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
Currently ranks #5725 among boys.
593 total births across 35 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2011 with 44 births in a single year.
Vaibhav by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (242 births, 41% of the file).
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).
Vaibhav decade highlights
- Peak decade 242 births
- Runner-up 218 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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 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% |
78 of 593 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 13.2% of nationwide
- New Jersey 3.2% of nationwide
- Texas 2.0% of nationwide
Recorded in 3 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 13.2% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Vaibhav: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2011)
Similar record span (~34 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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).
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 August 2026.
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