Vinny
Vinny is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 46 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 460.00% of boys
- Peak year
- 201154 births
- Best rank
- —never in the top 1,000
- Since 1948
- 1,296people given the name
The story in the numbers
1,296 boys have been named Vinny in the United States since 1948, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2011, with 54 births.
It has never been more used than now: its record year is 2011, within the last few years of data.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 2009, and the 2010s alone account for 32%.
By decade
In 2011, its biggest year
Vinny was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five boys’ names of 2011 were Jacob, Mason, William, Jayden and Noah. See all of 2011.
Names that rose and fell with Vinny
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Laynepeak 2012
- Anderspeak 2014
- Lipapeak 2024
- Reypeak 2021
- Michelangelopeak 2015
- Reidpeak 2014
- Cainpeak 2014
- Nikolapeak 2020
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.