Unisex name · since 2002
Videl
Since 2002, U.S. Social Security records show 248 babies named Videl, peaking in 2018. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #17,688 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #5,673 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 248
- born since 2002
- 2020s
- peak decade
Videl currently ranks #5673 among unisex names in America, with 248 babies recorded since 2002.
Social Security Administration records show Videl recorded 248 times among girls since 2002, holding rank #5673 nationally today, ahead of 67% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2025.
- #17,688 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #5,673 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 248 born since 2002
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Videl ranks #17,688 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,673 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 248 born since 2002, peaking in the 2020s.
- #17,688 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #5,673 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 248
- born since 2002
- 2020s
- peak decade
Videl's 248 recorded births place it above 75.54% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Videl compares
248 41st percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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
Videl's all-time total is 34% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Videl | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 248 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 26 | 21 | 19,840 |
Videl's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Videl's SSA record in two at 2018 and the more recent half accounts for 69% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 31%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2004, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2018 peak of 26, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Videl popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2025
- Peak year (2018)
- 26
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
Videl popularity over time - boys
29 total births recorded since 1972 (Videl as boys' name)
Videl by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (128 births, 52% of the file).
2020s was Videl's strongest decade.
128 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.
Videl births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 24
2000s
24 births
- 2010s
2010s
96 births
- 2020s
2020s
128 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 128 births (52% of all-time use).
Videl by state
Where Videl concentrates geographically, total births since 2002
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 17 | 6.9% |
| #2 | Texas | | 11 | 4.4% |
17 of 248 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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- California records the most Videls (17 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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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, 2002–2025 (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 Videl 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.