Boys' name · since 1997
Vitor
Since 1997, U.S. Social Security records show 159 babies named Vitor, peaking in 2005. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #14,395 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 159
- born since 1997
- 2010s
- peak decade
Vitor is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 159 have been recorded since 1997.
Social Security Administration records show Vitor recorded 159 times among boys since 1997, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1997 to 2024.
- #14,395 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 159 born since 1997
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Vitor ranks #14,395 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 159 born since 1997, peaking in the 2010s.
- #14,395 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 159
- born since 1997
- 2010s
- peak decade
Vitor's 159 recorded births place it above 68.34% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Massachusetts.
Vitor's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Vitor's SSA record in two at 2011 and the more recent half accounts for 43% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 57%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2013, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2005 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Vitor popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2024
- Peak year (2005)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2024.
159 total births across 28 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2005 with 12 births in a single year.
Vitor by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (64 births, 40% of the file).
2010s was Vitor's strongest decade.
64 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.
Vitor births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 24
1990s
24 births
- 2000s
2000s
59 births
- 2010s
2010s
64 births
- 2020s 12
2020s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 64 births (40% of all-time use).
Vitor decade highlights
- Peak decade 64 births
- Runner-up 59 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Vitor by state
Where Vitor concentrates geographically, total births since 1997
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Massachusetts | | 5 | 3.1% |
5 of 159 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Massachusetts 3.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Massachusetts accounts for 3.1% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Vitor's data
- Vitor's decade-level peak was the 2010s (64 total births); usage has since declined to 12 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Massachusetts records the most Vitors (5 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 Vitor: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2005)
Similar record span (~27 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, 1997–2024 (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 Vitor 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.
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