Vu peaked in the US in 1982 at #1,193, and is too rare now to appear in the latest official lists.
Vu as a boy’s name
US
England & Wales
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list.Official rank; #1 at the top. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.Show the numbers
Year
US
England & Wales
2018
#10,760 (6)
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2014
#8,130 (9)
#3,895 (4)
2012
#9,709 (7)
#3,987 (4)
2011
#12,287 (5)
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2009
#12,491 (5)
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2008
#12,553 (5)
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2007
#10,921 (6)
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2006
#7,998 (9)
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2005
#11,472 (5)
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2004
#11,356 (5)
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2003
#8,643 (7)
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2002
#7,055 (9)
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2000
#4,573 (16)
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1999
#7,874 (7)
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1998
#7,560 (7)
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The tide so far
Peaked in the US in 1982 at #1,193.
First recorded in the US in 1975.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.