Boys' name · since 2017
Vidhun
Vidhun has 20 recorded births since 2017 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2020 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #29,241 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #13,301 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 20
- born since 2017
- 2020s
- peak decade
Yes -- Vidhun is the #13301 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 20 recorded since 2017.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Vidhun has been recorded 20 times among boys since 2017, currently ranked #13301 nationally and more common than 5% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2017 to 2025.
- #29,241 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #13,301 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 20 born since 2017
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Vidhun ranks #29,241 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,301 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 20 born since 2017, peaking in the 2020s.
- #29,241 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #13,301 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 20
- born since 2017
- 2020s
- peak decade
Vidhun's 20 recorded births place it above 35.65% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Vidhun compares
20 8th 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
Vidhun's all-time total is 95% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Vidhun | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 20 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 8 | 34 | 22,252 |
Vidhun's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Vidhun's SSA record in two at 2020 and the more recent half accounts for 65% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 35%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2025, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2020 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Vidhun popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2017–2025
- Peak year (2020)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
Currently ranks #13301 among boys.
20 total births across 9 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2020 with 8 births in a single year.
Vidhun by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (13 births, 65% of the file).
2020s was Vidhun's strongest decade.
13 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 65% of all-time use.
Vidhun births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
7 births
- 2020s
2020s
13 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 13 births (65% of all-time use).
Vidhun decade highlights
- Peak decade 13 births
- Runner-up 7 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Vidhun: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2020)
Similar record span (~8 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, 2017–2025 (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 Vidhun 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.
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