Boys' name · since 1980

Viliami

Viliami has 561 recorded births since 1980 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2010 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#7,372 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#5,289 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
561
born since 1980
2010s
peak decade

Yes -- Viliami is the #5289 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 561 recorded since 1980.

Viliami has 561 recorded births among boys since 1980, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #5289 as of the latest data, more common than 62% of boys, 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 1980 to 2025.

  • #7,372 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #5,289 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 561 born since 1980
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Viliami ranks #7,372 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,289 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 561 born since 1980, peaking in the 2010s.

#7,372 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#5,289 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
561
born since 1980
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%62%
Viliami vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Viliami's 561 recorded births place it above 83.78% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

3 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by California.

How Viliami compares

561 Top 42% higher than 58% of 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

Viliami's all-time total is 52% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Viliami Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 561 369 358,536
Peak-year births 21 34 22,252

Viliami's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Viliami's full recorded timeline at 2003, 62% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 38% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1992, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2010 peak of 21 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Viliami popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1980–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2010)
21
Annual births at peak, across 46 years of records
0510152025 198019861992199820042010201620222025 18

Viliami by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (155 births, 28% of the file).

2010s was Viliami's strongest decade.

155 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 28% of all-time use.

Viliami births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 155 births (28% of all-time use).

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

How Viliami compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Viliami's total volume

Viliami vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -43, 17.5%-26, 8.9%-46, 8.4%-55, 8.9%-52, 4.1%-30, 7.3%-51, 5.3%-31, 8%-56, 7.7%-70, 2.8%-36, 5.2%-143, 4.8%-71, 4.4%-26, 8.3%-48, 5.7%Viliami-46, 3.7%Viliami
Viliami vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Viliami by state

Where Viliami concentrates geographically, total births since 1980

Regionally concentrated
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Viliami
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
114 20.3%
#2 Utah
70 12.5%
#3 Hawaii
35 6.2%
California share of Viliami's total US births 20.3%
Even split

114 of 561 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Viliami?
561 babies have been named Viliami since 1980. All-time, it sits at #7,372 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #5,289 of 13,930 among boys. The peak year was 2010 with 21 births.
Where does Viliami sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Viliami ranks #7,372 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,289 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 Viliami most popular?
Viliami was most popular in the 2010s decade with 155 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
Where is Viliami most popular?
The top states for the name Viliami are California (114 births), Utah (70 births), Hawaii (35 births).
How long has the name Viliami been used?
The SSA has tracked Viliami since 1980 -- 46 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Viliami?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Vilas, Villa, Villard, Ville, and 3 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Viliami's data

  • Viliami's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (155 total births) through the 2020s (89) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Viliamis (114 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.

Keep exploring Viliami

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Viliami: 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, 1980–2025 (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 Viliami 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.