Vikram — #2287 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Vikram

The Social Security Administration has registered 2,042 babies named Vikram between 1969 and 2024, spanning 56 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Vikram currently holds the #2287 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2000, when 65 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Vikram performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 530 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Vikram shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 395 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New York and New Jersey. In total, SSA state-level files list Vikram in 11 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Vikram in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 2,042 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.