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
0%100%Median name50%4.5%
Vidhun vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Vidhun's 20 recorded births place it above 35.65% 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.

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

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2020)
8
Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
456789 201720202025 5

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 13 births (65% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Vidhun?
Since 2017, Social Security records show 20 babies named Vidhun. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #29,241 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #13,301 of 13,930 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2020, with 8 births.
Where does Vidhun sit in the SSA name archive?
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. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Vidhun most popular?
Vidhun was most popular in the 2020s decade with 13 total births. The single peak year was 2020.
How long has the name Vidhun been used?
Records for Vidhun go back to 2017, giving 9 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Vidhun?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Vidal, Vidit, Vidyuth, Vidyut, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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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.

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.