Vipul
Vipul is a name with multiple cultural origins: Marathi, Gujarati, Hindi.
- Marathi
- Gujarati
- Hindi
Meaning & Origin of Vipul
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Vipul is a name with multiple cultural origins: Marathi, Gujarati, Hindi.
Origin data from Behind the Name .
Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Marathi
- Gujarati
- Hindi
The Story of Vipul
The earliest SSA record of Vipul as a baby boy name dates back to 1972, when 6 babies received it. 1976 was its biggest year on record, with 10 newborns named Vipul — #3,471 in the national rankings. The 1970s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 71% of all recorded Vipuls. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 1985 (6 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 70 Vipuls have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Vipul
Vipul is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1972 and has accumulated 70 births in the dataset. Vipul's peak popularity came in 1976 when it ranked #3,471. Use the chart and map above to compare Vipul'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.