NameTides

Vikram

Vikram was the #2,884 boys' name in the US in 2025 (43 babies), and #2,133 in England & Wales and #1,565 in Canada.

Vikram as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Vikram as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020CanadaEngland & WalesUS
Vikram as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.21880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesCanada
2025#2,884 (43)#2,133 (11)#1,565 (14)
2024#2,288 (62)#4,271 (4)#1,909 (10)
2023#2,290 (61)#2,008 (11)#2,123 (8)
2022#2,493 (55)#2,166 (10)#2,229 (7)
2021#3,582 (31)#2,493 (8)#2,491 (6)
2020#3,136 (36)#3,334 (5)#2,431 (6)
2019#2,525 (52)#4,702 (3)—
2018#2,796 (43)#2,693 (7)#2,740 (5)
2017#2,450 (52)#4,812 (3)#2,198 (7)
2016#2,412 (53)#2,556 (8)#2,182 (7)
2015#2,864 (41)#3,908 (4)—
2014#2,277 (58)#3,362 (5)#2,667 (5)
2013#2,336 (54)#2,403 (8)#1,551 (11)
2012#2,632 (46)#2,458 (8)#2,158 (7)
2011#2,950 (39)#2,390 (8)#2,125 (7)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2023 at #2,290.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1969.

How common is it?

about 1 in 40,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 40,000rare
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 25,000rare
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 11,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Vikram is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 28,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 15,000 to 1 in 51,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Vikram by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #999WAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #1,508CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: fewer than 5 babiesTXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Vikram (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#1,03310

Vikram (boys): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
VikramCanadaBoys#1,56514
VikramEngland & WalesBoys#2,13311
VikramNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
VikramUSBoys#2,88443