Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Vidal

#1,945 most common boys' name of all time · #4,687 across all names · >99% male / <1% female · used 1909–2025

Rank among boys
#1,945
Rank overall
#4,687 of 105,966
First appeared
1909
Years on the list
112 of 146
All-time
4,247
Since 2016
390
Peak year
1972 #622
Best rank
#622 1972
Girls Boys peak 165/yr
192019401960198020002020

Vidal first appears in 1909. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 — 39 39 #3,091
2024 — 38 38 #3,172
2023 — 32 32 #3,576
2022 — 49 49 #2,679
2021 — 36 36 #3,247
2020 — 26 26 #3,931
2019 — 37 37 #3,150
2018 — 37 37 #3,113
2017 — 46 46 #2,681
2016 — 50 50 #2,522
2015 — 40 40 #2,923
2014 — 28 28 #3,710
2013 — 46 46 #2,598
2012 — 36 36 #3,130
2011 — 47 47 #2,599
2010 — 54 54 #2,356
2009 — 58 58 #2,257
2008 — 53 53 #2,410
2007 — 55 55 #2,346
2006 — 56 56 #2,257
2005 — 56 56 #2,164
2004 — 57 57 #2,078
2003 — 60 60 #1,941
2002 — 68 68 #1,708
2001 — 63 63 #1,780
2000 — 63 63 #1,759
1999 — 54 54 #1,833
1998 — 65 65 #1,606
1997 — 73 73 #1,472
1996 — 69 69 #1,469
1995 — 87 87 #1,247
1994 — 78 78 #1,324
1993 — 95 95 #1,154
1992 — 80 80 #1,265
1991 — 83 83 #1,219
1990 — 67 67 #1,364
1989 — 59 59 #1,426
1988 — 72 72 #1,195
1987 5 46 51 #1,545
1986 — 47 47 #1,464
1985 — 58 58 #1,261
1984 — 54 54 #1,257
1983 — 57 57 #1,212
1982 — 54 54 #1,270
1981 — 61 61 #1,180
1980 — 62 62 #1,157
1979 — 59 59 #1,184
1978 — 48 48 #1,311
1977 — 42 42 #1,418
1976 — 51 51 #1,216
1975 — 38 38 #1,439
1974 — 52 52 #1,140
1973 — 91 91 #835
1972 5 160 165 #622
1971 — 32 32 #1,546
1970 — 30 30 #1,559
1969 — 32 32 #1,425
1968 — 28 28 #1,492
1967 — 23 23 #1,628
1966 — 25 25 #1,564
1965 — 27 27 #1,502
1964 — 26 26 #1,561
1963 — 21 21 #1,768
1962 — 31 31 #1,416
1961 — 31 31 #1,453
1960 — 32 32 #1,423
1959 — 37 37 #1,295
1958 — 31 31 #1,412
1957 — 26 26 #1,567
1956 — 20 20 #1,792
1955 — 24 24 #1,600
1954 — 33 33 #1,327
1953 — 32 32 #1,350
1952 — 36 36 #1,239
1951 — 27 27 #1,454
1950 — 23 23 #1,558
1949 — 8 8 #2,892
1948 — 18 18 #1,795
1947 — 19 19 #1,768
1946 — 14 14 #1,999
1945 — 20 20 #1,524
1944 — 21 21 #1,511
1943 — 17 17 #1,812
1942 — 13 13 #2,103
1941 — 21 21 #1,517
1940 — 13 13 #2,036
1939 — 19 19 #1,568
1938 — 20 20 #1,550
1937 — 16 16 #1,800
1936 — 15 15 #1,848
1935 — 19 19 #1,631
1934 — 27 27 #1,317
1933 — 12 12 #2,159
1932 — 15 15 #1,970
1931 — 11 11 #2,404
1930 — 15 15 #2,038
1929 — 21 21 #1,656
1928 — 16 16 #2,018
1927 — 16 16 #2,097
1926 — 17 17 #1,961
1925 — 12 12 #2,512
1924 — 15 15 #2,191
1923 — 5 5 #4,381
1922 — 12 12 #2,543
1921 — 14 14 #2,330
1920 — 8 8 #3,291
1919 — 14 14 #2,219
1918 — 7 7 #3,463
1917 — 8 8 #3,048
1912 — 5 5 #2,690
1910 — 6 6 #1,564
1909 — 9 9 #1,082