Total births
272
Unisex name · since 2000
Vishwa
Since 2000, U.S. Social Security records show 272 babies named Vishwa, peaking in 2025. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #10397
- among boys today
- 272
- born since 2000
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 27%
- more common than other boys
Vishwa currently ranks #10397 among unisex names in America, with 272 babies recorded since 2000.
Vishwa has 272 recorded births among boys since 2000, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #10397 as of the latest data, more common than 27% of boys, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2000 to 2025.
- #10397 among boys today
- 272 born since 2000
- 2010s peak decade
- 27% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Vishwa is currently the #10397 unisex name in America, more common than 27% of boys - 272 born since 2000, peaking in the 2010s.
- #10397
- among boys today
- 272
- born since 2000
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 27%
- more common than other boys
Vishwa vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#10397
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 27% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
44% of everyone ever named Vishwa was born in this single decade.
2025
Single peak year
18 babies were named Vishwa in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
How Vishwa compares
272 44th percentile among 14,294 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
Vishwa's all-time total is 26% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Vishwa | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 272 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 18 | 23 | 22,252 |
Vishwa's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Vishwa's SSA record in two at 2013 and the more recent half accounts for 56% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 44%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2002, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2025 peak of 18, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Vishwa at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2025
Current rank
#10,397
Active since
2000
Vishwa popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 18
- Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
Vishwa popularity over time - girls
16 total births recorded since 2004 (Vishwa as girls' name)
Vishwa by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Vishwa's strongest decade.
121 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Vishwa births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
82 births
- 2010s
2010s
121 births
- 2020s
2020s
69 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 121 births (44% of all-time use).
Vishwa by state
Where Vishwa concentrates geographically, total births since 2000
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 12 | 4.4% |
| #2 | Texas | | 5 | 1.8% |
California share of Vishwa's total US births 4.4%
Even split
12 of 272 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Vishwa? ▼
272 babies have been named Vishwa since 2000. It currently ranks #10397 among boys. The peak year was 2025 with 18 births.
When was Vishwa most popular? ▼
Vishwa was most popular in the 2010s decade with 121 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Vishwa most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Vishwa are California (12 births), Texas (5 births).
Is Vishwa a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Vishwa is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 272 births, and as a girl's name it has 16 births.
How long has the name Vishwa been used? ▼
Records for Vishwa go back to 2000, giving 26 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Vishwa? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Vishal, Vishnu, Vishruth, Visente, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Vishwa's data
- Vishwa's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (121 total births) through the 2020s (69) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Vishwas (12 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.
Keep exploring Vishwa
Nearby Names Like Vishwa
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Vishwa
Vishal Boy
#12654 1,734 births
Vishnu Boy
#4958 1,130 births
Vishruth Boy
#5601 279 births
Visente Boy
155 births
Vision Boy
#6179 98 births
Compare Vishwa side by side: Vishwa vs Vishal Vishwa vs Vishnu Vishwa vs Vishruth
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Names with a similar popularity rank to Vishwa
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Sebasthian #10395
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45 births · Peak 2024
Sabdiel #10394
48 births · Peak 2016
Izreal #10400
329 births · Peak 2008
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109 births · Peak 2008
Jusiah #10401
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2000–2025 (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. "Vishwa: #10397 Unisex Name - 272 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/vishwa. 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 Vishwa 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 June 2026.