How Many People Are Named Vladimir?
An estimated 5,610 people in the United States have the first name Vladimir. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 25 years old, and Vladimir peaked in popularity in 2016 with 180 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Vladimir 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 Vladimir paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
5,610
About 1 in 61,097 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
25
years old
Peak Year
2016
180 births
Total Registered
6,102
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Vladimir
Vladimir is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 6,102 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Vladimir as a male name
Ranked #1,947 in 2024
81 male births in 2024
Peak: 2016 (180 births)
Vladimir: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Vladimir span from the 1910s to the 2020s, covering 12 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 1,583 babies were registered. While Vladimir is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Vladimir by Decade
How has Vladimir 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.
Vladimir by State
Birth registrations for Vladimir span all 24 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New York, California, Florida. The lowest are in Nevada, Missouri, Minnesota. On average, about 156 Vladimirs were registered per state.
Vladimir + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Vladimir as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Vladimir
Other first names starting with V with a similar number of bearers.
Vladimir: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Vladimir?
We estimate approximately 5,610 people named Vladimir 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 61,097 Americans share this first name.
Is Vladimir a common name?
Vladimir is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 96.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 6,102 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Vladimir most popular?
Vladimir reached peak popularity in 2016, when 180 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Vladimir is approximately 25 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Vladimir a male name?
Vladimir is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Vladimir Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Vladimir Smith, Vladimir Johnson, Vladimir 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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