Vision
The Story of Vision
As a girl name
Vision first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 2000, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2020, when 10 Visions were born — ranking #9,543 that year. As of 2026, Vision ranks #13,427 for girls with 6 births, falling sharply (-16%). In total, more than 82 Visions have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Vision first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 2017, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2022, when 16 Visions were born — ranking #5,633 that year. As of 2026, Vision ranks #6,013 for boys with 15 births, rising sharply (+67% over the past five years). In total, more than 115 Visions have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Vision
Vision is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2017 and has accumulated 115 births in the dataset. Vision's peak popularity came in 2022 when it ranked #5,633. Use the chart and map above to compare Vision'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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