Boys' name · since 1974

Vineet

Vineet has 247 recorded births since 1974 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2000 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

247
total births
1974–2009
years on record
2000s
peak decade
46%
born in that decade

Vineet is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 247 have been recorded since 1974.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Vineet has been recorded 247 times among boys since 1974, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1974 to 2009.

  • 247 total births
  • 1974–2009 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 46% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

247 boys have been named Vineet since 1974, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2009.

247
total births
1974–2009
years on record
2000s
peak decade
46%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

46% of everyone ever named Vineet was born in this single decade.

2000
Single peak year

17 babies were named Vineet in 2000 - its busiest year on record.

Vineet's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Vineet's SSA record in two at 1996 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 1979, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2000 peak of 17, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Vineet at a glance

Last recorded 2009

Total births

247

Since 1974

36 years of records

Peak year

2000

17 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2009

Active since

1974

Recorded for 36 years

Last year on file: 2009

Vineet popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1974–2009

Last recorded 2009
Peak year (2000)
17
Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
05101520 19741981199019951999200320072009 5

Vineet by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2000s was Vineet's strongest decade.

114 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.

Vineet births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 114 births (46% of all-time use).

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

Vineet by state

Where Vineet concentrates geographically, total births since 1974

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Vineet
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
15 6.1%
California share of Vineet's total US births 6.1%

15 of 247 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Vineet?
Vineet has been given to 247 babies in the U.S. since 1974, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2009. 17 babies were born in 2000, its single highest year.
When was Vineet most popular?
Vineet was most popular in the 2000s decade with 114 total births. The single peak year was 2000.
Where is Vineet most popular?
The top states for the name Vineet are California (15 births).
How long has the name Vineet been used?
Records for Vineet go back to 1974, giving 36 years of history through 2009.
What names are similar to Vineet?
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.

What to do with Vineet's data

  • California records the most Vineets (15 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1974–2009 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Vineet: Baby Name Since 1974 - 247 Births, Peak 2000." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/vineet. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Vineet 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 July 2026.