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.
- #10,023 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,349 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 334
- born since 2003
- 2010s
- peak decade
334 babies have been named Vash since 2003, making it today's #5349 boys' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Vash has been recorded 334 times among boys since 2003, currently ranked #5349 nationally and more common than 62% 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.
- #10,023 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #5,349 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 334 born since 2003
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Vash ranks #10,023 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,349 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 334 born since 2003, peaking in the 2010s.
- #10,023 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,349 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 334
- born since 2003
- 2010s
- peak decade
Vash's 334 recorded births place it above 77.96% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Vash compares
334 48th percentile among 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
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 (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 334 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 23 | 34 | 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 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
Vash by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (144 births, 43% of the file).
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 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.
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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
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 Vash: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2015)
Similar record span (~22 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, 2003–2025 (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 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 August 2026.