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girls' name ★ peaked 1919

Viney

Gender Girl Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
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among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Viney
How common
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girls born in 2025
Peak year
1919
16 babies
All-time total
377
#14,009 all-time among girls
First recorded
1880
in Social Security records

Viney popularity over time

377 babies have been named Viney since 1880, 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
0.020.040.060.0818801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1880Girls

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 Girls Per year Change Best rank
1880s 29 3 – #831
1890s 30 3 +3% #1,432
1900s 41 4 +37% #1,222
1910s 81 8 +98% #2,130
1920s 85 9 +5% #2,807
1930s 48 5 -44% #2,568
1940s 45 5 -6% #3,845
1950s 7 1 -84% #5,385
1960s 11 1 +57% #6,556
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The story of Viney

Viney is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1880, 377 American babies have been named Viney. Its peak came in 1919, when 16 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1910s.

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 Viney stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Viney year by year

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

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1945 6 #4,536
1940 7 #3,845
1935 12 #2,568
1930 7 #4,022
1925 9 #3,651
1920 7 #4,377
1915 5 #4,926
1910 7 #2,130
1905 – –
1900 11 #1,222
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1880 6 #831

Frequently asked questions

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

How popular is the name Viney in 2025?

Viney did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Viney?

377 babies have been named Viney in the United States since 1880, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Viney most popular?

Viney peaked in 1919, when 16 newborns received the name.

Is Viney a boy or girl name?

Viney is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Viney rising or falling?

Viney has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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