US rank #5919 Boys' name Peak 1975 1,482 births

Vasilios — #5919 US boys' name

1,482 babies named Vasilios in U.S. Social Security records since 1923, with the highest year being 1975. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1920s61960s1091970s3151980s2951990s2502000s2382010s2022020s67
#5919
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 58% of names given to boys today.

1970s
Peak decade

21% of everyone ever named Vasilios was born in this single decade.

1975
Single peak year

45 babies were named Vasilios in 1975 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Vasilios

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,482 babies named Vasilios between 1923 and 2024, spanning 102 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Vasilios currently holds the #5919 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1975, when 45 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Vasilios performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 315 births during that ten-year window. Across the 8 decades of recorded activity, Vasilios shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 398 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Illinois and Massachusetts. In total, SSA state-level files list Vasilios in 5 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Vasilios in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 1,482 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Vasilios at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,482

Since 1923

102 years of records

Peak year

1975

45 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

#5,919

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1923

Recorded for 102 years

Last year on file: 2024

Vasilios popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1923

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1975)
45
Annual births at peak — across 102 years of records
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Vasilios by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
315 births that decade — 21% of Vasilios's all-time total
1920s61960s1091970s3151980s2951990s2502000s2382010s2022020s67

Vasilios by state

Where Vasilios concentrates geographically — total births since 1923

Regionally concentrated
Top 5 states by recorded births for the name Vasilios
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
398 26.9%
#2 Illinois
77 5.2%
#3 Massachusetts
33 2.2%
#4 New Jersey
30 2.0%
#5 California
5 0.3%
New York share of Vasilios's total US births 26.9%
Even split

398 of 1,482 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Vasilios?
1,482 babies have been named Vasilios since 1923. It currently ranks #5919 among boys. The peak year was 1975 with 45 births.
When was Vasilios most popular?
Vasilios was most popular in the 1970s decade with 315 total births. The single peak year was 1975.
Where is Vasilios most popular?
The top states for the name Vasilios are New York (398 births), Illinois (77 births), Massachusetts (33 births).
How long has the name Vasilios been used?
Vasilios has been recorded in Social Security data since 1923, spanning 102 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Vasilios?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Vashon, Vasco, Vashawn, Vash, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1923–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.