Boys' name · since 2001

Vibhu

Since 2001, U.S. Social Security records show 28 babies named Vibhu, peaking in 2010. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#26,539 of 45,481
all-time among boys
28
born since 2001
2010s
peak decade

Vibhu sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 28 recorded since 2001.

Vibhu has 28 recorded births among boys since 2001, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, 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 2001 to 2015.

  • #26,539 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 28 born since 2001
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Vibhu ranks #26,539 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 28 born since 2001, peaking in the 2010s.

#26,539 of 45,481
all-time among boys
28
born since 2001
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Vibhu's 28 recorded births place it above 41.62% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Vibhu's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Vibhu's full recorded timeline at 2010, 64% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 36% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2001, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2010 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Vibhu popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2015

Last recorded 2015
Peak year (2010)
7
Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 20012004201020112015 5

Vibhu by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (18 births, 64% of the file).

2010s was Vibhu's strongest decade.

18 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 64% of all-time use.

Vibhu births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 18 births (64% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Vibhu?
Since 2001, Social Security records show 28 babies named Vibhu. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #26,539 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2015. Its busiest year on record was 2010, with 7 births.
Where does Vibhu sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Vibhu ranks #26,539 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Vibhu most popular?
Vibhu was most popular in the 2010s decade with 18 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
How long has the name Vibhu been used?
Vibhu has been recorded in Social Security data since 2001, spanning 15 years of data through 2015.
What names are similar to Vibhu?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Vibhav, Vibol. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Two nationwide peer axes for Vibhu: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2001–2015 (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 Vibhu 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.