Total births
42
Boys' name · since 2014
Voss
42 babies named Voss in U.S. Social Security records since 2014, with the highest year being 2014. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #13593
- among boys today
- 42
- born since 2014
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 5%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Voss is the #13593 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 42 recorded since 2014.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Voss has been recorded 42 times among boys since 2014, currently ranked #13593 nationally and more common than 5% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2014 to 2024.
- #13593 among boys today
- 42 born since 2014
- 2010s peak decade
- 5% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Voss is currently the #13593 boys' name in America, more common than 5% of boys - 42 born since 2014, peaking in the 2010s.
- #13593
- among boys today
- 42
- born since 2014
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 5%
- more common than other boys
Voss vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#13593
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 5% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
76% of everyone ever named Voss was born in this single decade.
2014
Single peak year
8 babies were named Voss in 2014 - its busiest year on record.
How Voss compares
42 14th 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
Voss's all-time total is 89% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Voss | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 42 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 8 | 23 | 22,252 |
Voss's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Voss's full recorded timeline at 2017, 48% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 52% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2017, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2014 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Voss at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2014
Current rank
#13,593
Active since
2014
Voss popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2014–2024
- Peak year (2014)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
Voss by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Voss's strongest decade.
32 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 76% of all-time use.
Voss births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
32 births
- 2020s 10
2020s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 32 births (76% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Voss? ▼
Voss has been given to 42 babies in the U.S. since 2014, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #13593 as of the latest data. 8 babies were born in 2014, its single highest year.
When was Voss most popular? ▼
Voss was most popular in the 2010s decade with 32 total births. The single peak year was 2014.
How long has the name Voss been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Voss since 2014 -- 11 years through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Voss? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Voshon. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Voss's data
- Voss's decade-level peak was the 2010s (32 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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 Voss
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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, 2014–2024 (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. "Voss: #13593 Boys' Name - 42 Births, Peak 2014." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/voss. 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 Voss 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.