The first name Vinson
A boy’s name.
2 syllables Male Also a surname
Meaning and origin
A male given name.
From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
Vinson last appeared in the official list in 2014, given to 4 boys.
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Vinson with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Vinson at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 16 boys born in the United States were named Vinson, the 5,835th most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 1969, when 75 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Famous people named Vinson
1 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Vinson ChiuBadminton player, born 1998
Questions
- How popular is the name Vinson?
- In 2014, 4 boys born in England and Wales were named Vinson, ranking 3,895th.
- Is Vinson a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a boy's name: 100% of the 3,841 US babies named Vinson since 1880 were boys.
- When was Vinson most popular?
- 1969 in the United States, when 75 babies were named Vinson, its highest rank at 884th.
- Is Vinson also a surname?
- Yes. Vinson is used as a surname as well as a first name; its surname page has the origin and how many people carry it.