Vedh: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#3,120

among boys · ↓124 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Vedh · -7% vs 2024

How common

1 in 43,797

boys born in 2025

Peak year

2024

42 babies

All-time total

373

#9,416 all-time among boys

First recorded

2006

in Social Security records

Vedh popularity over time

373 babies have been named Vedh since 2006, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Boys	Per year	Change	Best rank
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2000s	18	2	–	#10,976
2010s	159	16	+783%	#3,892
2020s (to 2025)	196	33	+105%	#2,996

Where Vedh is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 boys (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year	Projected babies	Per 1,000 boys	Implied rank
2026	42	0.02	outside top 500
2027	44	0.03	outside top 500
2028	46	0.03	outside top 500
2029	48	0.03	outside top 500
2030	49	0.03	outside top 500

The story of Vedh

Vedh is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #3,120 in 2025 with 39 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 2006, 373 American babies have been named Vedh. Its peak came in 2024, when 42 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Vedh stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Vedh?

The median living Vedh is about 5 years old; half are between 2 and 9. An estimated 400 people named Vedh are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Vedh year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Boys	Boys rank
2025	39	#3,120
2024	42	#2,996
2023	31	#3,701
2022	29	#3,872
2021	24	#4,353
2020	31	#3,564
2019	28	#3,892
2018	24	#4,344
2017	27	#3,982
2016	23	#4,458
2015	9	#8,697
2014	8	#9,574
2013	13	#6,577
2012	7	#10,697
2011	12	#6,976
2010	8	#9,631
2009	6	#12,394
2008	7	#10,976
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2006	5	#13,912
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Vedh, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Vedh?

The median living Vedh is about 5 years old. Half of all living Vedhs are between 2 and 9 years old.

How many people named Vedh are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Vedh are alive in the United States, based on 373 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Vedh in 2025?

Vedh ranked #3,120 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 39 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Vedh?

373 babies have been named Vedh in the United States since 2006, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Vedh most popular?

Vedh peaked in 2024, when 42 newborns received the name.

Is Vedh a boy or girl name?

Vedh is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Vedh rising or falling?

Vedh is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Vedh become more popular?

Vedh is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 49 boys named Vedh in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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