boy's name

Vimal

VIM-ul (Hindi)

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 115

Vimal is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1997 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1987, when 12 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1979.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Vimal Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 1990s.

62
'70 '80 '90
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Births named Vimal by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 9
1980s 62
1990s 26

How Popular Is Vimal?

In 1997, Vimal was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Where Vimal Is Used

Canada #1,595 6 in 1991
France #2,800 5 in 1991
England & Wales #3,235 3 in 1997
United States #9,659 5 in 1997

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Vimal

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Vimal Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Vimal over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Vimal

  • Hindi VIM-ul

Sibling Names for Vimal

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Vimal — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Vimal

How popular is the name Vimal?

In 1997, Vimal was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Vimal a girl's or a boy's name?

Vimal is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Vimal?

Vimal has 2 syllables.

When was Vimal most popular?

Vimal peaked in 1987, when 12 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.