How Many People Are Named Vitas?
An estimated 12 people in the United States have the first name Vitas. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 62 years old, and Vitas peaked in popularity in 1954 with 5 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Vitas 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 Vitas paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Vitas is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
12
About 1 in 28,562,862 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
62
years old
Peak Year
1954
5 births
Total Registered
15
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Vitas
Vitas is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 15 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Vitas as a male name
Ranked #7,244 in 1981
5 male births in 1981
Peak: 1954 (5 births)
Vitas: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Vitas span from the 1950s to the 1980s, covering 2 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1950s, when 10 babies were registered. While Vitas is less common than at its peak in the 1950s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Vitas by Decade
How has Vitas 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.
Vitas + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Vitas as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Vitas
Other first names starting with V with a similar number of bearers.
Vitas: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Vitas?
We estimate approximately 12 people named Vitas 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 28,562,862 Americans share this first name.
Is Vitas a common name?
Vitas is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 32.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 15 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Vitas most popular?
Vitas reached peak popularity in 1954, when 5 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Vitas is approximately 62 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Vitas a male name?
Vitas is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Vitas Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Vitas Smith, Vitas Johnson, Vitas 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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