How Many People Are Named Vandell?
An estimated 77 people in the United States have the first name Vandell. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 48 years old, and Vandell peaked in popularity in 1988 with 9 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Vandell as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Vandell paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Vandell is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
77
About 1 in 4,451,355 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
48
years old
Peak Year
1988
9 births
Total Registered
86
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Vandell
Vandell is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 86 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Vandell as a male name
Ranked #8,661 in 1999
7 male births in 1999
Peak: 1988 (9 births)
Vandell: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Vandell span from the 1940s to the 1990s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 26 babies were registered. While Vandell is less common than at its peak in the 1980s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Vandell by Decade
How has Vandell tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Vandell + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Vandell as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Vandell: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Vandell?
We estimate approximately 77 people named Vandell are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 4,451,355 Americans share this first name.
Is Vandell a common name?
Vandell is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 60.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 86 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Vandell most popular?
Vandell reached peak popularity in 1988, when 9 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Vandell is approximately 48 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Vandell a male name?
Vandell is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Vandell Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Vandell Smith, Vandell Johnson, Vandell Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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