Vishal — #12610 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Vishal

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,729 babies named Vishal between 1970 and 2024, spanning 55 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Vishal currently holds the #12610 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2003, when 72 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Vishal performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 540 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Vishal shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 254 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New York and New Jersey. In total, SSA state-level files list Vishal in 9 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Vishal 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 1,729 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.