Boys' name · since 2003
Vash
Since 2003, U.S. Social Security records show 334 babies named Vash, peaking in 2015. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #4835
- among boys today
- 334
- born since 2003
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 66%
- more common than other boys
334 babies have been named Vash since 2003, making it today's #4835 boys' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Vash has been recorded 334 times among boys since 2003, currently ranked #4835 nationally and more common than 66% 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 2003 to 2025.
- #4835 among boys today
- 334 born since 2003
- 2010s peak decade
- 66% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Vash is currently the #4835 boys' name in America, more common than 66% of boys - 334 born since 2003, peaking in the 2010s.
- #4835
- among boys today
- 334
- born since 2003
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 66%
- more common than other boys
Vash vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
More common than 66% of names given to boys today.
43% of everyone ever named Vash was born in this single decade.
23 babies were named Vash in 2015 - its busiest year on record.
How Vash compares
334 48th percentile among 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
Vash's all-time total is 9% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Vash | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 334 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 23 | 23 | 22,252 |
Vash's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Vash's SSA record in two at 2014 and the more recent half accounts for 54% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 46%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2003, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2015 peak of 23, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Vash at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Vash popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2025
- Peak year (2015)
- 23
- Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
Currently ranks #4835 among boys.
334 total births across 23 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2015 with 23 births in a single year.
Vash by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Vash's strongest decade.
144 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.
Vash births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
95 births
- 2010s
2010s
144 births
- 2020s
2020s
95 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 144 births (43% of all-time use).
Vash decade highlights
- Peak decade 144 births
- Runner-up 95 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Vash by state
Where Vash concentrates geographically, total births since 2003
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 6 | 1.8% |
| #2 | Texas | | 5 | 1.5% |
6 of 334 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 1.8% of nationwide
- Texas 1.5% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 1.8% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Vash's data
- Vash's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (144 total births) through the 2020s (95) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Vashs (6 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.
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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, 2003–2025 (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. "Vash: #4835 Boys' Name - 334 Births, Peak 2015." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/vash. 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 Vash 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.
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