Recorded 1990–2011 Boys' name Peak 1990 87 births

Vishaal — boys' name

87 babies named Vishaal in U.S. Social Security records since 1990, with the highest year being 1990. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s502000s322010s5
1990s
Peak decade

57% of everyone ever named Vishaal was born in this single decade.

1990
Single peak year

12 babies were named Vishaal in 1990 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Vishaal

The Social Security Administration has registered 87 babies named Vishaal between 1990 and 2011, spanning 22 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Vishaal currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2011. The name reached its historical peak in 1990, when 12 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Vishaal performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 50 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Vishaal shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Vishaal 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 87 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.

Vishaal at a glance

Last recorded 2011

Total births

87

Since 1990

22 years of records

Peak year

1990

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2011

Active since

1990

Recorded for 22 years

Last year on file: 2011

Vishaal popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2011–1990

Last recorded 2011
Peak year (1990)
12
Annual births at peak — across 22 years of records
468101214 2011200320011999199719931990 12

Vishaal by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
50 births that decade — 57% of Vishaal's all-time total
1990s502000s322010s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Vishaal?
87 babies have been named Vishaal since 1990. It was last recorded in 2011. The peak year was 1990 with 12 births.
When was Vishaal most popular?
Vishaal was most popular in the 1990s decade with 50 total births. The single peak year was 1990.
How long has the name Vishaal been used?
Vishaal has been recorded in Social Security data since 1990, spanning 22 years of data through 2011.
What names are similar to Vishaal?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Vishal, Vishnu, Vishruth, Vishwa, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1990–2011 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.