Vinh
Every Vinh since 1976 — 1,551 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Vinh
Vinh is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #4,529 in 2025 with 23 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1976, 1,551 American babies have been named Vinh. Its peak came in 1983, when 58 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1980s.
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 Vinh stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Vinh year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 23 | #4,529 |
| 2024 | — | — | 22 | #4,690 |
| 2023 | — | — | 11 | #7,692 |
| 2022 | — | — | 12 | #7,230 |
| 2021 | — | — | 13 | #6,662 |
| 2020 | — | — | 12 | #7,009 |
| 2019 | — | — | 15 | #6,081 |
| 2018 | — | — | 13 | #6,678 |
| 2017 | — | — | 14 | #6,308 |
| 2016 | — | — | 25 | #4,190 |
| 2015 | — | — | 34 | #3,360 |
| 2014 | — | — | 31 | #3,527 |
| 2013 | — | — | 24 | #4,175 |
| 2012 | — | — | 37 | #3,113 |
| 2011 | — | — | 20 | #4,813 |
| 2010 | — | — | 23 | #4,357 |
| 2009 | — | — | 35 | #3,271 |
| 2008 | — | — | 37 | #3,162 |
| 2007 | — | — | 44 | #2,763 |
| 2006 | — | — | 43 | #2,738 |
| 2005 | — | — | 32 | #3,237 |
| 2004 | — | — | 32 | #3,155 |
| 2003 | — | — | 52 | #2,152 |
| 2002 | — | — | 43 | #2,401 |
| 2001 | — | — | 32 | #2,926 |
| 2000 | — | — | 35 | #2,673 |
| 1995 | — | — | 42 | #2,024 |
| 1990 | — | — | 40 | #1,943 |
| 1985 | — | — | 40 | #1,612 |
| 1980 | — | — | 36 | #1,652 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Vinh in 2025?
Vinh ranked #4,529 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 23 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Vinh?
1,551 babies have been named Vinh in the United States since 1976, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Vinh most popular?
Vinh peaked in 1983, when 58 newborns received the name.
Is Vinh a boy or girl name?
Vinh is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 99% of babies with the name.
Is the name Vinh rising or falling?
Vinh is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.