Boys' name · since 1914

Vincil

36 babies named Vincil in U.S. Social Security records since 1914, with the highest year being 1921. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#24,604 of 45,481
all-time among boys
36
born since 1914
1920s
peak decade

Vincil is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 36 have been recorded since 1914.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Vincil has been recorded 36 times among boys since 1914, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1914 to 1927.

  • #24,604 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 36 born since 1914
  • 1920s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Vincil ranks #24,604 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 36 born since 1914, peaking in the 1920s.

#24,604 of 45,481
all-time among boys
36
born since 1914
1920s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Vincil's 36 recorded births place it above 45.88% 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.

Vincil's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Vincil's full recorded timeline at 1921, 56% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 44% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1914, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1921 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Vincil popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1914–1927

Last recorded 1927
Peak year (1921)
9
Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
45678910 191419171919192119251927 5

Vincil by decade

1920s is the heaviest window (20 births, 56% of the file).

1920s was Vincil's strongest decade.

20 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.

Vincil births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 20 births (56% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Vincil?
36 babies have been named Vincil since 1914. All-time, it sits at #24,604 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1927. The peak year was 1921 with 9 births.
Where does Vincil sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Vincil ranks #24,604 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Vincil most popular?
Vincil was most popular in the 1920s decade with 20 total births. The single peak year was 1921.
How long has the name Vincil been used?
Records for Vincil go back to 1914, giving 14 years of history through 1927.
What names are similar to Vincil?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Vincent, Vince, Vincenzo, Vinson, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Vincil: 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, 1914–1927 (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 Vincil 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.