Vayu
boy name#2125 in 2025Vayu entered the US charts in 2018, peaked at #2113 in 2023, ranks #2125 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 2018–2025
#2125
rank today
#2113
peak (2023)
68
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 2010s | #7796 |
| 2020s | #3536 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Vayu has been most popular in CA, TX, WA.
Living bearers
About 300 people named Vayu are estimated to be alive in the US today.
Vayu is overwhelmingly a brand-new baby name right now — most Vayus are still in diapers.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Vayu in 2025?
- Vayu ranks #2125 among US boy names in 2025, with 68 babies given the name.
- When was the name Vayu most popular?
- Vayu peaked in 2023, reaching #2113 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Vayu with classmates?
- Vayu will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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