How Many People Are Named Vitaly?
An estimated 221 people in the United States have the first name Vitaly. It is predominantly male (97.8%). The average bearer is 15 years old, and Vitaly peaked in popularity in 2024 with 17 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Vitaly 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 Vitaly paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
221
About 1 in 1,550,925 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
97.8% confidence
Average Age
15
years old
Peak Year
2024
17 births
Total Registered
224
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Vitaly
Vitaly is predominantly male (97.8%), though 5 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Vitaly as a male name
Ranked #7,201 in 2024
12 male births in 2024
Peak: 2013 (14 births)
Vitaly as a female name
Ranked #17,483 in 2024
5 female births in 2024
Peak: 2024 (5 births)
Vitaly: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Vitaly span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 89 babies were registered. While Vitaly is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Vitaly by Decade
How has Vitaly 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.
Vitaly + Last Name Combinations
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Vitaly: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Vitaly?
We estimate approximately 221 people named Vitaly 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 1,550,925 Americans share this first name.
Is Vitaly a common name?
Vitaly is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 75.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 224 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Vitaly most popular?
Vitaly reached peak popularity in 2024, when 17 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Vitaly is approximately 15 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Vitaly a male name?
Vitaly is predominantly male. 97.8% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Vitaly Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Vitaly Smith, Vitaly Johnson, Vitaly 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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