Viaan
Boy name · #2389 in 2025 · Uniqueness 91/100
In 2025, 58 baby boys were named Viaan, placing it at #2389 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #1223, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 31,034 boys born in 2025 was named Viaan.
The 13-year story
Viaan first appears in the Social Security records in 2012, when 23 boys received the name. Its peak came in 2019, when 175 boys were named Viaan — good for #1118 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Viaan per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Viaan in class?
Viaan scores 91 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "rare" band. A high score means genuine rarity — your Viaan will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Viaan is most common
Geography matters for names, and Viaan is no exception. In 2025 the states with the most Viaans were CA (8), GA (8), TX (8), TN (6). Raw counts naturally favor populous states, but the spread still hints at where the name is part of the local naming culture.
Names like Viaan
Statistically, parents drawn to Viaan tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Nivaan, Evaan, Vivaan, Riaan, and Yuvaan.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Viaan | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 58 | #2363 |
| 2024 | 99 | #1685 |
| 2023 | 99 | #1701 |
| 2022 | 100 | #1700 |
| 2021 | 154 | #1240 |
| 2020 | 138 | #1308 |
| 2019 | 175 | #1118 |
| 2018 | 162 | #1176 |
| 2017 | 115 | #1467 |
| 2016 | 143 | #1275 |
| 2015 | 150 | #1223 |
| 2014 | 108 | #1492 |
| 2013 | 94 | #1624 |
| 2012 | 23 | #4251 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Viaan a popular boy name?
Viaan ranked #2389 among boys in 2025 with 58 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #1223.
When was the name Viaan most popular?
Viaan peaked in 2019, when 175 American boys received the name (ranked #1118 that year). Since 2019 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Viaan?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 31,034 newborn American boys was named Viaan. It scores 91/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.