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Vikas

100% boys · last recorded 2013

Vikas has been given to about 519 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1983, which makes it a Gen X and millennial name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables2
Pronunciation
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 475
Median age today36 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Vikas per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1983 · 22
  • Born in 20250
  • All time519

How popular is Vikas?

Its best year was 1983, when 22 babies were given the name, ranking 2336th. The typical living American called Vikas is about 36 years old today.

Names that sound like Vikas

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Silas0.70
  2. Lukas0.62
  3. Nikolas0.63
  4. Nickolas0.61
  5. Nicolas0.60
  6. Lucas0.58
  7. Vidal0.60
  8. Sylas0.58

Middle names for Vikas

Ranked by flow score
  1. Vikas John0.77
  2. Vikas Lee0.77
  3. Vikas Dean0.76
  4. Vikas Bryce0.76
  5. Vikas Ross0.76
  6. Vikas Quinn0.76

Sibling names for Vikas

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Aracelisister · 0.73
  2. Marisolsister · 0.71
  3. Elishaeither · 0.71
  4. Kareembrother · 0.70
  5. Dereckbrother · 0.69
  6. Bethanysister · 0.68

Where Vikas is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Vikas Anderson0.74
    2. Vikas White0.72
    3. Vikas Reyes0.72
    4. Vikas Nguyen0.72
    5. Vikas Moore0.72
    6. Vikas Lee0.72

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Vikas

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. England & Wales1996–2025
    3. Scotland1974–2020

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.