Vinson
Vinson is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 6 births. Its best rank was 884th, in 1969.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 60.00% of boys
- Peak year
- 196975 births
- Best rank
- #884in 1969
- Since 1898
- 3,825people given the name
The story in the numbers
3,825 boys have been named Vinson in the United States since 1898, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1969, with 75 births.
It is falling: its share of births is 60% or less of what it was ten years ago.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1972, and the 1960s alone account for 14%. It has spent 7 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Rank among boys, year by year
By decade
| Decade | boys named Vinson | |
|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 5 | |
| 1900s | 11 | |
| 1910s | 174 | |
| 1920s | 213 | |
| 1930s | 177 | |
| 1940s | 274 | |
| 1950s | 361 | |
| 1960s | 553 | |
| 1970s | 536 | |
| 1980s | 396 | |
| 1990s | 410 | |
| 2000s | 324 | |
| 2010s | 305 | |
| 2020s | 86 |
In 1969, its biggest year
Vinson was the 884th most given boy’s name that year. The top five boys’ names of 1969 were Michael, David, James, John and Robert. See all of 1969.
Names that rose and fell with Vinson
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Vincentpeak 1962
- Eugeniopeak 1982
- Eloypeak 1993
- Evaristopeak 1971
- Candidopeak 1996
- Justopeak 1986
- Corwinpeak 1988
- Ceciliopeak 1998
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.