How Many People Are Named Vin?
Complete statistics for the name Vin: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Vin is a very rare name for boys, with only 246 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 1,340,769 Americans. It's a genuinely modern name, with 90% of its bearers under 30.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 9 symbolizes humanitarianism and spiritual enlightenment.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 18All 254 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: 2003Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Slowly rising
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Vin Through the Generations
Vin saw its peak popularity in 2003 when 19 babies were given this name. Today, the average age of someone named Vin is 18, with most being under 30. This name's slow rise suggests it's becoming more popular among younger parents.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
⭐ Famous People Named Vin
Vin is a masculine given name, usually a short form for Vincent, Calvin, Devin, Gavin, Marvin, Melvin, Alvin, Ervin, Elvin, among other names with the word "Vin" in them.…
Full list on Wikipedia →🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Vin's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Vin
How Many People Have the Name Vin?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 258 people in the United States currently share the name Vin. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,284,687 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Vin a Common or Rare Name?
Vin 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 Vin Mean?
Vin means "creative variant of Vin" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 9.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Vin in SSA data, approximately 98% are male and 2% are female.
When Was Vin Most Popular?
The name Vin reached peak popularity in 2003, with 19 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly rising.
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 Vin?
Approximately 258 people named Vin live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 258. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,284,687 Americans.
Is Vin a rare name?
Vin is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,284,687 Americans has this name.
What does the name Vin mean?
Vin means "creative variant of Vin" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Vin more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 98% of people named Vin are male and 2% are female.
When was Vin most popular?
Vin peaked in 2003 with 19 births that year. Current trend: Slowly rising.
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.