How Many People Are Named Vikash?
An estimated 157 people in the United States have the first name Vikash. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 33 years old, and Vikash peaked in popularity in 1984 with 12 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Vikash 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 Vikash paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
157
About 1 in 2,183,149 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
33
years old
Peak Year
1984
12 births
Total Registered
162
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Vikash
Vikash is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 162 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Vikash as a male name
Ranked #12,201 in 2011
6 male births in 2011
Peak: 1984 (12 births)
Vikash: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Vikash span from the 1970s to the 2010s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 64 babies were registered. Vikash has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Vikash by Decade
How has Vikash 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.
Vikash + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Vikash as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Vikash
Other first names starting with V with a similar number of bearers.
Vikash: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Vikash?
We estimate approximately 157 people named Vikash 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 2,183,149 Americans share this first name.
Is Vikash a common name?
Vikash is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 70.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 162 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Vikash most popular?
Vikash reached peak popularity in 1984, when 12 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Vikash is approximately 33 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Vikash a male name?
Vikash is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Vikash Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Vikash Smith, Vikash Johnson, Vikash 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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