Boys' name · since 2006

Vivaan

Vivaan has 2,759 recorded births since 2006 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2015 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#2,682 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#1,584 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
2,759
born since 2006
2010s
peak decade

Yes -- Vivaan is the #1584 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 2,759 recorded since 2006.

Social Security Administration records show Vivaan recorded 2,759 times among boys since 2006, holding rank #1584 nationally today, ahead of 89% of boys, 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 2006 to 2025.

  • #2,682 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #1,584 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 2,759 born since 2006
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Vivaan ranks #2,682 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,584 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 2,759 born since 2006, peaking in the 2010s.

#2,682 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#1,584 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
2,759
born since 2006
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%88.6%
Vivaan vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Vivaan's 2,759 recorded births place it above 94.1% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

21 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

21 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.

How Vivaan compares

2,759 Top 18% higher than 82% 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

Vivaan's all-time total is 7x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Vivaan Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 2,759 369 358,536
Peak-year births 251 34 22,252

Vivaan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Vivaan's SSA record in two at 2016 and the more recent half accounts for 59% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 41%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2006, with only 16 births recorded -- set against the 2015 peak of 251, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Vivaan popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2015)
251
Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
0100200300 20062009201220152018202120242025 108

Vivaan by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (1,914 births, 69% of the file).

2010s was Vivaan's strongest decade.

1,914 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 69% of all-time use.

Vivaan births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 1,914 births (69% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

How Vivaan compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Vivaan's total volume

Vivaan vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -114, 2.5%-57, 5.2%-49, 7.9%-51, 5.6%-110, 5.2%-54, 4.5%-55, 4.7%-146, 2.4%-135, 1.9%-33, 10.5%-28, 13.8%-108, 2.8%-119, 1.5%-63, 5.8%-111, 2.2%Vivaan-20, 9.1%Vivaan
Vivaan vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Vivaan by state

Where Vivaan concentrates geographically, total births since 2006

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Vivaan
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
468 17.0%
#2 Texas
306 11.1%
#3 New Jersey
284 10.3%
#4 Illinois
159 5.8%
#5 Washington
100 3.6%
#6 New York
91 3.3%
#7 Virginia
82 3.0%
#8 Pennsylvania
77 2.8%
California share of Vivaan's total US births 17.0%
Even split

468 of 2,759 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 21 reporting states.

Vivaan appears in 21 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Vivaan?
Since 2006, Social Security records show 2,759 babies named Vivaan. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #2,682 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #1,584 of 13,930 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2015, with 251 births.
Where does Vivaan sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Vivaan ranks #2,682 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,584 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Vivaan most popular?
Vivaan was most popular in the 2010s decade with 1,914 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
Where is Vivaan most popular?
The top states for the name Vivaan are California (468 births), Texas (306 births), New Jersey (284 births).
How long has the name Vivaan been used?
Records for Vivaan go back to 2006, giving 20 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Vivaan?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Vivian, Vivek, Vivan, Viviano, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Vivaan's data

  • Vivaan's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (1,914 total births) through the 2020s (712) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Vivaans (468 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Vivaan

Nearby Names Like Vivaan

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Vivaan

Names with a similar popularity rank to Vivaan

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Vivaan: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2006–2025 (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 Vivaan 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.