How Many People Are Named Vahid?

Complete statistics for the name Vahid: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Vahid
Very Rare
Arabic

Vahid means 'leader' in Arabic, making it a name of authority and guidance. Only 1 in 15,941,659 Americans have this name, with just 21 people named Vahid living in the US today. The name peaked in popularity in 1978 with 6 births.

~117
Living in US
1 in 2,832,900
Americans
1978
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Leader
🌐
Origin
Arabic
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 8
Personality Traits
Authoritative Inspiring Determined
8
Life Path Number

Life-path number 8 represents leadership, success, and material achievements.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

414,092
Worldwide Bearers
#2,485
Global Rank
🇮🇷 Iran
315,618
🇮🇳 India
71,926
🇦🇿 Azerbaijan
15,511
🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina
2,953
🇺🇸 United States
1,629
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
1,282
🇨🇦 Canada
629
🇺🇿 Uzbekistan
543
🇸🇪 Sweden
269
🇬🇧 England
263

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
21 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 41
0
Would be under 30 (0%)
22
Would be 30–60 (100%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 22 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1978

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
27
Classic Feel
33
Modern Appeal
67
International
100

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Vahid Through the Generations

Vahid has been a rare but steady presence in the United States since its first recorded birth in 1978. With only 22 total births throughout history, the name has maintained a stable trend, showing no significant increase or decline in usage. People named Vahid are predominantly middle-aged, with all 21 individuals falling within the 30-60 age range, indicating a generation that embraced this unique moniker during its peak years.

✨ Similar Names to Vahid

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Vahid's Arabic roots

📄 About the Name Vahid

How Many People Have the Name Vahid?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 117 people in the United States currently share the name Vahid. That works out to roughly 1 in every 2,832,900 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Vahid a Common or Rare Name?

Vahid is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Vahid Mean?

Vahid means "leader" and comes from Arabic origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 8.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Vahid in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Vahid Most Popular?

The name Vahid reached peak popularity in 1978, with 6 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Vahid?

Approximately 117 people named Vahid live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 117. That works out to roughly 1 in 2,832,900 Americans.

Is Vahid a rare name?

Vahid is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 2,832,900 Americans has this name.

What does the name Vahid mean?

Vahid means "leader" and comes from Arabic origins.

Is Vahid more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Vahid are male and 0% are female.

When was Vahid most popular?

Vahid peaked in 1978 with 6 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US117
All-Time Births117
1 in X1 in 2,832,900
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age41
Peak Year1978
World Rank#2,485
Male %100%
Female %0%

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All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.