Boy nameCurrently #5,033 in the USFalling
Vishnu
//ˈvɪʃnu//
2 syllablesPeak year: 20076 lettersStarts with V
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Vishnu's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Vishnu's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Vishnu |
|---|---|
| 1977 | 6 |
| 1981 | 7 |
| 1982 | 7 |
| 1984 | 5 |
| 1985 | 6 |
| 1986 | 6 |
| 1988 | 6 |
| 1989 | 5 |
| 1990 | 11 |
| 1991 | 8 |
| 1992 | 8 |
| 1993 | 10 |
| 1994 | 13 |
| 1995 | 20 |
| 1996 | 21 |
| 1997 | 18 |
| 1998 | 31 |
| 1999 | 31 |
| 2000 | 42 |
| 2001 | 34 |
| 2002 | 45 |
| 2003 | 45 |
| 2004 | 48 |
| 2005 | 40 |
| 2006 | 49 |
| 2007 | 65 |
| 2008 | 46 |
| 2009 | 52 |
| 2010 | 33 |
| 2011 | 39 |
| 2012 | 31 |
| 2013 | 43 |
| 2014 | 35 |
| 2015 | 25 |
| 2016 | 29 |
| 2017 | 35 |
| 2018 | 34 |
| 2019 | 22 |
| 2020 | 20 |
| 2021 | 17 |
| 2022 | 29 |
| 2023 | 16 |
| 2024 | 20 |
Vishnu through the decades
- Vishnu peaked in 2007, when 65 babies were named Vishnu in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Vishnu has fallen 43% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Vishnu currently ranks #5,033 in the US and is cooling off.