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Vikash

100% boys · last recorded 2011

Vikash has been given to about 162 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1984, which makes it a Gen X and millennial name.

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Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation—
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Living in the US≈ 149
Median age today33 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Vikash per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1984 · 12
  • Born in 20250
  • All time162

How popular is Vikash?

Its best year was 1984, when 12 babies were given the name, ranking 3689th. The typical living American called Vikash is about 33 years old today.

Names that sound like Vikash

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Kash0.68
  2. Cash0.64
  3. Nash0.55
  4. Dash0.55
  5. Vidal0.53
  6. Vihaan0.47

Middle names for Vikash

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

Sibling names for Vikash

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Laceysister · 0.63
  2. Aracelisister · 0.62
  3. Bethanysister · 0.61
  4. Dariusbrother · 0.61
  5. Brandonbrother · 0.60
  6. Alvarobrother · 0.60

Where Vikash is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

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

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. England & Wales1996–2025
    3. Scotland1974–2020
    4. France1900–2025

    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.