Boy · #3,974 in 2026

Vihan

Current Rank
#3,974
Peak Rank
#2,424 (2013)
Total Babies
589
5-Yr Trend
+1%
2002
First Year
2026
Last Year
2013
Peak Year
#2424
Peak Rank
589
Total Count
22
Years Active

The Story of Vihan

Vihan 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 2013, when 51 Vihans were born — ranking #2,424 that year. As of 2026, Vihan ranks #3,974 for baby boys with 28 births, holding steady (+1%). In total, more than 589 Vihans have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Vihan

Phonetically similar names — useful when Vihan is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Vihan

What does the name Vihan mean?
Vihan is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2002. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Vihan in 2026?
In 2026, Vihan ranks #3,974 among boys' names in the U.S., with 28 babies given the name that year.
When was Vihan most popular?
Vihan reached its peak popularity in 2013, ranking #2,424 that year with 51 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Vihan most popular?
Vihan has historically been most popular in New Jersey, Virginia, Washington. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Vihan.
Is Vihan a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Vihan is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Vihan?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Vihan include Jceon, Hymie, Ozro. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Vihan

Vihan is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2002 and has accumulated 589 births in the dataset. Vihan's peak popularity came in 2013 when it ranked #2,424. Use the chart and map above to compare Vihan'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 .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.