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Vikram: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 43 in 2025. Its best rank was #1,499 in 1981.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #1,499 in 1981; #2,937 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Vikram in 2025 was a boy.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#2,937 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 1981, at #1,499.
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Vikram: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 43 boys in 2025. Peak: #1,499 in 1981 · most boys in one year: 65 (2000).
In 2025, 43 US boys were named Vikram, making it the 2,937th most common boys’ name of the year, down 625 places from #2,312 in 2024. That is 19 fewer than the 62 boys named Vikram in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #1,499, reached in 1981. The most boys given the name in a single year was 65, in 2000. For comparison, it was #2,915 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Vikram in 57 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1969 with 8 babies. In all, 2,084 US babies have been given the name, all of them boys. Its busiest decade was the 2000s, with 530 babies named Vikram.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 488 US boys were named Vikram; the busiest of those years was 2024, with 62. In 2025 that was about 1 in 39,723 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Vikram ranked highest in Washington in 2025, at #1,150 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state.
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US boys. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five boys got the name, so 49 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington | 5 | #1,150 | — |
| California | 11 | #1,573 | #1,860 |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 43 | #2,937 |
| 2024 | — | — | 62 | #2,312 |
| 2023 | — | — | 61 | #2,313 |
| 2022 | — | — | 55 | #2,514 |
| 2021 | — | — | 31 | #3,647 |
| 2020 | — | — | 36 | #3,200 |
| 2019 | — | — | 52 | #2,554 |
| 2018 | — | — | 43 | #2,842 |
| 2017 | — | — | 52 | #2,492 |
| 2016 | — | — | 53 | #2,435 |
| 2015 | — | — | 41 | #2,915 |
| 2014 | — | — | 58 | #2,297 |
| 2013 | — | — | 54 | #2,362 |
| 2012 | — | — | 46 | #2,675 |
| 2011 | — | — | 39 | #2,996 |
| 2010 | — | — | 52 | #2,425 |
| 2009 | — | — | 51 | #2,521 |
| 2008 | — | — | 48 | #2,627 |
| 2007 | — | — | 49 | #2,561 |
| 2006 | — | — | 46 | #2,619 |
| 2005 | — | — | 56 | #2,181 |
| 2004 | — | — | 48 | #2,372 |
| 2003 | — | — | 54 | #2,101 |
| 2002 | — | — | 62 | #1,848 |
| 2001 | — | — | 51 | #2,084 |
| 2000 | — | — | 65 | #1,739 |
| 1999 | — | — | 46 | #2,097 |
| 1998 | — | — | 32 | #2,648 |
| 1997 | — | — | 43 | #2,090 |
| 1996 | — | — | 41 | #2,111 |
| 1995 | — | — | 31 | #2,496 |
| 1994 | — | — | 29 | #2,614 |
| 1993 | — | — | 34 | #2,294 |
| 1992 | — | — | 31 | #2,405 |
| 1991 | — | — | 26 | #2,679 |
| 1990 | — | — | 30 | #2,369 |
| 1989 | — | — | 29 | #2,352 |
| 1988 | — | — | 28 | #2,251 |
| 1987 | — | — | 27 | #2,212 |
| 1986 | — | — | 33 | #1,872 |
| 1985 | — | — | 43 | #1,541 |
| 1984 | — | — | 32 | #1,795 |
| 1983 | — | — | 18 | #2,672 |
| 1982 | — | — | 28 | #1,996 |
| 1981 | — | — | 42 | #1,499 |
| 1980 | — | — | 18 | #2,726 |
| 1979 | — | — | 31 | #1,831 |
| 1978 | — | — | 15 | #2,920 |
| 1977 | — | — | 17 | #2,659 |
| 1976 | — | — | 18 | #2,504 |
| 1975 | — | — | 10 | #3,648 |
| 1974 | — | — | 13 | #2,938 |
| 1973 | — | — | 7 | #4,484 |
| 1972 | — | — | 5 | #5,725 |
| 1971 | — | — | 6 | #4,892 |
| 1970 | — | — | 5 | #5,409 |
| 1969 | — | — | 8 | #3,583 |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).