Vlad
4 countries#5608 in United States, 2025Popularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Vlad was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
543 births recorded 1995–2025 · currently #5608 · peaked in 2004 with 26 births
Most common in: California, Washington, Illinois, New York
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
525 births recorded 2004–2023 · peaked in 2020 with 99 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
518 births recorded 2004–2021 · currently #446 · peaked in 2020 with 99 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
399 births recorded 1992–2022 · currently #1156 · peaked in 2016 with 36 births
Most common in: Seine-Saint-Denis, Val-de-Marne, Paris, Gironde, Alpes-Maritimes
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
7 births recorded 2015–2023 · peaked in 2023 with 4 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Vlad’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #4223 | — |
| 2007 | #4640 | ↓417 |
| 2008 | #4540 | ↑100 |
| 2009 | #4748 | ↓208 |
| 2010 | #4099 | ↑649 |
| 2011 | #4822 | ↓723 |
| 2012 | #4131 | ↑691 |
| 2013 | #4313 | ↓182 |
| 2014 | #4014 | ↑299 |
| 2015 | #4890 | ↓876 |
| 2016 | #3990 | ↑900 |
| 2017 | #5111 | ↓1121 |
| 2018 | #4610 | ↑501 |
| 2019 | #6104 | ↓1494 |
| 2020 | #5451 | ↑653 |
| 2021 | #4362 | ↑1089 |
| 2022 | #5633 | ↓1271 |
| 2023 | #6897 | ↓1264 |
| 2024 | #6469 | ↑428 |
| 2025 | #5608 | ↑861 |
Frequently asked questions about Vlad
Is Vlad a popular name?
Yes — Vlad currently ranks #5608 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Vlad more common for boys or girls?
Vlad is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Vlad most popular?
Vlad peaked in 2004 in United States, with 26 recorded births that year.
Is Vlad rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Vlad’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #6992 in 1995 to #5608 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Vlad?
At least 1,467 babies have been recorded with the name Vlad across official birth statistics in 4 countries.
Is Vlad popular in more than one country?
Yes — Vlad appears in official birth records in 4 countries: United States, England & Wales, France, Scotland.
What names are similar in popularity to Vlad?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Vlad include Vinson, Wally, Webb.
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