Boys' name · since 1992
Vinicius
Vinicius has 400 recorded births since 1992 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2003 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #9,030 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,996 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 400
- born since 1992
- 2000s
- peak decade
Vinicius currently ranks #5996 among boys' names in America, with 400 babies recorded since 1992.
Social Security Administration records show Vinicius recorded 400 times among boys since 1992, holding rank #5996 nationally today, ahead of 57% of boys, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1992 to 2025.
- #9,030 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #5,996 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 400 born since 1992
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Vinicius ranks #9,030 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,996 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 400 born since 1992, peaking in the 2000s.
- #9,030 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,996 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 400
- born since 1992
- 2000s
- peak decade
Vinicius's 400 recorded births place it above 80.14% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Massachusetts.
How Vinicius compares
400 Top 49% higher than 51% 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
Vinicius's all-time total is 8% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Vinicius | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 400 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 22 | 34 | 22,252 |
Vinicius's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Vinicius's SSA record in two at 2009 and the more recent half accounts for 46% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 54%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1995, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2003 peak of 22, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Vinicius popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2025
- Peak year (2003)
- 22
- Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
Vinicius by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (176 births, 44% of the file).
2000s was Vinicius's strongest decade.
176 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Vinicius births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 59
1990s
59 births
- 2000s
2000s
176 births
- 2010s
2010s
98 births
- 2020s 67
2020s
67 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 176 births (44% of all-time use).
Vinicius by state
Where Vinicius concentrates geographically, total births since 1992
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Massachusetts | | 56 | 14.0% |
| #2 | New Jersey | | 6 | 1.5% |
56 of 400 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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- Vinicius's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (176 total births) through the 2020s (67) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Massachusetts records the most Viniciuss (56 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Massachusetts names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Vinicius: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2003)
Similar record span (~33 yrs)
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, 1992–2025 (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 Vinicius 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.