Meaning not yet researched.
Vladimir: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 87 in 2025. Its best rank was #1,044 in 1997.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #1,044 in 1997; #1,836 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Vladimir in 2025 was a boy.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#1,836 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 1997, at #1,044.
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Vladimir: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 87 boys in 2025. Peak: #1,044 in 1997 · most boys in one year: 180 (2016).
In 2025, 87 US boys were named Vladimir, making it the 1,836th most common boys’ name of the year, up 119 places from #1,955 in 2024. That is 6 more than the 81 boys named Vladimir in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #1,044, reached in 1997. The most boys given the name in a single year was 180, in 2016. For comparison, it was #1,138 in 2015 and #2,572 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Vladimir in 105 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1913 with 11 babies. In all, 6,190 US babies have been given the name, all of them boys. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 1,583 babies named Vladimir.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 1,236 US boys were named Vladimir; the busiest of those years was 2016, with 180. In 2025 that was about 1 in 19,633 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Vladimir ranked highest in Illinois in 2025, at #1,269 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Rarer spellings such as Vlad and Wladimir are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
No related spellings pass our data threshold.
Rare spellings summarised here: Vlad (543), Wladimir (11).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0).
No nicknames listed for Vladimir in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US boys. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five boys got the name, so 46 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 6 | #1,269 | #889 |
| New York | 9 | #1,287 | #764 |
| Florida | 8 | #1,462 | #835 |
| California | 11 | #1,575 | #893 |
| Texas | 9 | #1,900 | #1,099 |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 87 | #1,836 |
| 2024 | — | — | 81 | #1,955 |
| 2023 | — | — | 87 | #1,849 |
| 2022 | — | — | 108 | #1,625 |
| 2021 | — | — | 126 | #1,438 |
| 2020 | — | — | 117 | #1,471 |
| 2019 | — | — | 144 | #1,295 |
| 2018 | — | — | 145 | #1,275 |
| 2017 | — | — | 161 | #1,168 |
| 2016 | — | — | 180 | #1,095 |
| 2015 | — | — | 167 | #1,138 |
| 2014 | — | — | 166 | #1,146 |
| 2013 | — | — | 134 | #1,296 |
| 2012 | — | — | 147 | #1,216 |
| 2011 | — | — | 160 | #1,135 |
| 2010 | — | — | 179 | #1,081 |
| 2009 | — | — | 156 | #1,167 |
| 2008 | — | — | 160 | #1,141 |
| 2007 | — | — | 148 | #1,196 |
| 2006 | — | — | 151 | #1,136 |
| 2005 | — | — | 156 | #1,069 |
| 2004 | — | — | 117 | #1,286 |
| 2003 | — | — | 108 | #1,304 |
| 2002 | — | — | 122 | #1,167 |
| 2001 | — | — | 115 | #1,190 |
| 2000 | — | — | 136 | #1,060 |
| 1999 | — | — | 82 | #1,433 |
| 1998 | — | — | 129 | #1,049 |
| 1997 | — | — | 123 | #1,044 |
| 1996 | — | — | 94 | #1,205 |
| 1995 | — | — | 101 | #1,143 |
| 1994 | — | — | 88 | #1,243 |
| 1993 | — | — | 93 | #1,162 |
| 1992 | — | — | 87 | #1,209 |
| 1991 | — | — | 84 | #1,214 |
| 1990 | — | — | 86 | #1,180 |
| 1989 | — | — | 95 | #1,081 |
| 1988 | — | — | 78 | #1,144 |
| 1987 | — | — | 68 | #1,174 |
| 1986 | — | — | 72 | #1,117 |
| 1985 | — | — | 43 | #1,542 |
| 1984 | — | — | 50 | #1,348 |
| 1983 | — | — | 48 | #1,360 |
| 1982 | — | — | 46 | #1,412 |
| 1981 | — | — | 63 | #1,168 |
| 1980 | — | — | 42 | #1,493 |
| 1979 | — | — | 53 | #1,268 |
| 1978 | — | — | 52 | #1,257 |
| 1977 | — | — | 51 | #1,251 |
| 1976 | — | — | 46 | #1,318 |
| 1975 | — | — | 36 | #1,502 |
| 1974 | — | — | 41 | #1,349 |
| 1973 | — | — | 39 | #1,352 |
| 1972 | — | — | 39 | #1,362 |
| 1971 | — | — | 46 | #1,233 |
| 1970 | — | — | 34 | #1,460 |
| 1969 | — | — | 25 | #1,677 |
| 1968 | — | — | 25 | #1,611 |
| 1967 | — | — | 20 | #1,807 |
| 1966 | — | — | 14 | #2,214 |
| 1965 | — | — | 15 | #2,172 |
| 1964 | — | — | 11 | #2,658 |
| 1963 | — | — | 16 | #2,110 |
| 1962 | — | — | 17 | #2,031 |
| 1961 | — | — | 13 | #2,404 |
| 1960 | — | — | 10 | #2,862 |
| 1959 | — | — | 10 | #2,815 |
| 1958 | — | — | 8 | #3,261 |
| 1957 | — | — | 11 | #2,628 |
| 1956 | — | — | 10 | #2,787 |
| 1955 | — | — | 10 | #2,754 |
| 1954 | — | — | 6 | #3,807 |
| 1953 | — | — | 12 | #2,388 |
| 1952 | — | — | 9 | #2,864 |
| 1951 | — | — | 9 | #2,841 |
| 1950 | — | — | 10 | #2,572 |
| 1943 | — | — | 7 | #3,222 |
| 1942 | — | — | 5 | #4,024 |
| 1941 | — | — | 7 | #3,122 |
| 1939 | — | — | 8 | #2,819 |
| 1938 | — | — | 7 | #3,160 |
| 1937 | — | — | 11 | #2,325 |
| 1936 | — | — | 9 | #2,620 |
| 1934 | — | — | 10 | #2,555 |
| 1933 | — | — | 8 | #2,995 |
| 1932 | — | — | 8 | #3,083 |
| 1931 | — | — | 6 | #3,742 |
| 1930 | — | — | 14 | #2,172 |
| 1929 | — | — | 11 | #2,583 |
| 1928 | — | — | 14 | #2,265 |
| 1927 | — | — | 24 | #1,599 |
| 1926 | — | — | 15 | #2,179 |
| 1925 | — | — | 10 | #2,930 |
| 1924 | — | — | 14 | #2,342 |
| 1923 | — | — | 19 | #1,871 |
| 1922 | — | — | 18 | #1,948 |
| 1921 | — | — | 21 | #1,762 |
| 1920 | — | — | 6 | #4,262 |
| 1919 | — | — | 12 | #2,504 |
| 1918 | — | — | 15 | #2,160 |
| 1917 | — | — | 22 | #1,584 |
| 1916 | — | — | 16 | #1,944 |
| 1915 | — | — | 21 | #1,549 |
| 1914 | — | — | 13 | #1,864 |
| 1913 | — | — | 11 | #1,797 |
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).