Vianney
Girl name · #3319 in 2025 · Uniqueness 82/100
Vianney is currently the #3319 girl name in the United States — 47 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #2194, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 38,298 girls born in 2025 was named Vianney.
The 45-year story
Vianney first appears in the Social Security records in 1980, when 5 girls received the name. Its peak came in 2007, when 142 girls were named Vianney — good for #1588 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 Vianney per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Vianney against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Vianney in class?
Vianney scores 82 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 Vianney will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Vianney is most common
State-level data for Vianney is sparse in 2025 — the name's footprint is too small for most states to report (the SSA suppresses counts under 5 per state for privacy).
Names like Vianney
Statistically, parents drawn to Vianney tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Vianey, Chesney, Ryley, Briley, and Kinsey.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Vianney | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 47 | #3296 |
| 2024 | 41 | #3695 |
| 2023 | 60 | #2823 |
| 2022 | 53 | #3073 |
| 2021 | 95 | #2024 |
| 2020 | 63 | #2659 |
| 2019 | 65 | #2651 |
| 2018 | 58 | #2869 |
| 2017 | 64 | #2689 |
| 2016 | 74 | #2463 |
| 2015 | 86 | #2194 |
| 2014 | 97 | #2027 |
| 2013 | 101 | #1953 |
| 2012 | 120 | #1719 |
| 2011 | 132 | #1633 |
| 2010 | 126 | #1678 |
| 2009 | 141 | #1593 |
| 2008 | 115 | #1854 |
| 2007 | 142 | #1588 |
| 2006 | 123 | #1702 |
| 2005 | 111 | #1767 |
| 2004 | 120 | #1614 |
| 2003 | 89 | #2019 |
| 2002 | 67 | #2379 |
| 2001 | 57 | #2635 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Vianney a popular girl name?
Vianney ranked #3319 among girls in 2025 with 47 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #2194.
When was the name Vianney most popular?
Vianney peaked in 2007, when 142 American girls received the name (ranked #1588 that year). Since 2007 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Vianney?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 38,298 newborn American girls was named Vianney. It scores 82/100 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.