Vinson
Vinson was the 5835th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 16 babies. Its best year was 1969, when it ranked 884th with 75 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 1,298 places. More babies were named Vinson in the 1960s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #5,835 boys, down 2,109 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 16boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 196975 babies
- Total since 1880
- 3,841babies recorded
Vinson popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #5,835 | 16 |
| 2020 | #3,726 | 29 |
| 2010 | #4,358 | 23 |
| 2000 | #2,990 | 30 |
| 1990 | #1,408 | 64 |
| 1980 | #1,805 | 32 |
| 1970 | #988 | 68 |
| 1960 | #1,272 | 39 |
| 1950 | #1,271 | 33 |
| 1940 | #1,624 | 19 |
| 1930 | #1,957 | 16 |
| 1920 | #1,321 | 31 |
| 1910 | #1,830 | 5 |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Vinson, counting every spelling?
Vinson has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How many kids will share the name Vinson?
16 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Vinson (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Vinson born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 529 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Vinson.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Vinson?
About 2,800 people born in the US named Vinson are alive today, with a median age of 44; half are between 26 and 59. That makes Vinson mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
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Questions about the name Vinson
How popular is the name Vinson?
Vinson was the 5835th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 16 babies. Its best year was 1969, when it ranked 884th with 75 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 1,298 places. More babies were named Vinson in the 1960s than in any other decade.
Is Vinson a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Vinson in the US.