Vieri
Vieri is an Italian surname and male given name. Notable people with the name include:Christian Vieri, Italian international footballer, striker, son of Roberto and brother of Max Francesco de Vieri (1524–1591), also called Verino the Second, Italian philosopher Lido Vieri, Italian football manager and former player Max Vieri, Australian footballer, brother of Christian Roberto Vieri, Italian…
Meaning & Origin of Vieri
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Vieri is an Italian surname and male given name. Notable people with the name include:Christian Vieri, Italian international footballer, striker, son of Roberto and brother of Max Francesco de Vieri (1524–1591), also called Verino the Second, Italian philosopher Lido Vieri, Italian football manager and former player Max Vieri, Australian footballer, brother of Christian Roberto Vieri, Italian…
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The Story of Vieri
Vieri first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2002, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2002, when 6 Vieris were born — ranking #9,392 that year. As of 2026, Vieri ranks #9,392 for baby boys with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 6 Vieris have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.
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About the name Vieri
Vieri is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2002 and has accumulated 6 births in the dataset. Vieri's peak popularity came in 2002 when it ranked #9,392. Use the chart and map above to compare Vieri's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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