Vassar
boy nameVassar entered the US charts in 1912, peaked at #2544 in 1912, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1912–2025
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rank today
#2544
peak (1912)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #3305 |
| 1920s | #4151 |
Living bearers
The typical Vassar alive today was born around 1917, making them about 108 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Vassar in 2025?
- Vassar is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Vassar most popular?
- Vassar peaked in 1912, reaching #2544 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Vassar with classmates?
- Vassar will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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