Total births
1,618
Boys' name · since 2012
Viaan
1,618 babies named Viaan in U.S. Social Security records since 2012, with the highest year being 2019. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #1700
- among boys today
- 1,618
- born since 2012
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 88%
- more common than other boys
1,618 babies have been named Viaan since 2012, making it today's #1700 boys' name.
Viaan has 1,618 recorded births among boys since 2012, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #1700 as of the latest data, more common than 88% of boys, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2012 to 2025.
- #1700 among boys today
- 1,618 born since 2012
- 2010s peak decade
- 88% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Viaan is currently the #1700 boys' name in America, more common than 88% of boys - 1,618 born since 2012, peaking in the 2010s.
- #1700
- among boys today
- 1,618
- born since 2012
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 88%
- more common than other boys
Viaan vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#1700
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 88% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
60% of everyone ever named Viaan was born in this single decade.
2019
Single peak year
175 babies were named Viaan in 2019 - its busiest year on record.
How Viaan compares
1,618 Top 24% higher than 76% 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
Viaan's all-time total is 4x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Viaan | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,618 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 175 | 23 | 22,252 |
Viaan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Viaan's SSA record in two at 2019 and the more recent half accounts for 51% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 49%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2012, with only 23 births recorded -- set against the 2019 peak of 175, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Viaan at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2019
Current rank
#1,700
Active since
2012
Viaan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–2025
- Peak year (2019)
- 175
- Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
Viaan by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Viaan's strongest decade.
970 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.
Viaan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
970 births
- 2020s
2020s
648 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 970 births (60% of all-time use).
How Viaan 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 Viaan's total volume
Viaan vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Viaan by state
Where Viaan concentrates geographically, total births since 2012
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 258 | 15.9% |
| #2 | New Jersey | | 164 | 10.1% |
| #3 | Texas | | 152 | 9.4% |
| #4 | Illinois | | 102 | 6.3% |
| #5 | Washington | | 71 | 4.4% |
| #6 | Georgia | | 62 | 3.8% |
| #7 | New York | | 58 | 3.6% |
| #8 | Pennsylvania | | 41 | 2.5% |
California share of Viaan's total US births 15.9%
Even split
258 of 1,618 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 18 reporting states.
Viaan appears in 18 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Viaan? ▼
1,618 babies have been named Viaan since 2012. It currently ranks #1700 among boys. The peak year was 2019 with 175 births.
When was Viaan most popular? ▼
Viaan was most popular in the 2010s decade with 970 total births. The single peak year was 2019.
Where is Viaan most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Viaan are California (258 births), New Jersey (164 births), Texas (152 births).
How long has the name Viaan been used? ▼
Viaan has been recorded in Social Security data since 2012, spanning 14 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Viaan? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Vian, Viaansh, Viansh, Vianney. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Viaan's data
- Viaan's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (970 total births) through the 2020s (648) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Viaans (258 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 Viaan
Nearby Names Like Viaan
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Viaan
Vian Boy
#5024 333 births
Viaansh Boy
#7721 97 births
Viansh Boy
#8256 44 births
Vianney Boy
10 births
Compare Viaan side by side: Viaan vs Vian Viaan vs Viaansh Viaan vs Viansh
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Viaan
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, 2012–2025 (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. "Viaan: #1700 Boys' Name - 1,618 Births, Peak 2019." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/viaan. 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 Viaan 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.