Viren
boy nameViren entered the US charts in 1987, peaked at #5256 in 2012, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1987–2025
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rank today
#5256
peak (2012)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1980s | #6680 |
| 1990s | #8178 |
| 2000s | #9834 |
| 2010s | #6780 |
| 2020s | #7492 |
Living bearers
About 300 people named Viren are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Viren is a kid of about 12 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Viren in 2025?
- Viren is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Viren most popular?
- Viren peaked in 2012, reaching #5256 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Viren with classmates?
- Viren will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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