boys:
14.8k births since 1898
#962 (79th percentile)
overall:
14.8k births since 1898
#2157 (72nd percentile)
The name Vito is the #2,157 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 14,829 recorded births since 1898. This represents the 72.1% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 72.1% of all names). For boys, it ranks #962 (79.0% percentile) for all time with 14,829 births since 1898.
Vito first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1898 (first recorded for boys in 1898). Birth data for Vito is available in 124 out of the 126 years between 1898 and 2023. The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
For boys, Vito reached its peak popularity in 1925, achieving the 45.1% percentile (ranked #300) with 274 births per million. The name was most common in 1925, with 274 births per million (ranked 45.1% percentile). Despite a peak around 2020, the name has seen a recent rise in popularity for boys. Currently, Vito ranks #810 for boys (11.1% percentile) with 58 births per million, which is 21.1% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Vito".
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Our model is 100.0% confident that Vito is pronounced as VEE-toh, which has 2 syllables.
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