Vadim

Pronunciation: [ v-ahd-EEM ]

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Boy Name #9,272 Most Popular Hidden Gem 5 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Vadim is a boy name, recorded for 9 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced v-ahd-EEM.

Parents who love the name Vadim often also consider Bliss, Bron, Cephas .

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Historical Record

Vadim first appeared in US Social Security records in 1993.

Over 533 babies have been named Vadim in the United States since SSA records began.

Today, Vadim is past its peak , currently ranked #9,272 for boy names in the US .

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#9,272
Current Rank
Peaked 2002 Based on SSA data 1880–present

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Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#9,272
Total SSA Count
9

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Vad Vay Vaie Vadkins

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Frequently Asked Questions About Vadim

Is Vadim a boy or girl name?
Vadim is primarily used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Vadim?
Vadim is pronounced v-ahd-EEM.
How popular is the name Vadim?
Vadim is currently ranked #9272 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Vadim?
Common nicknames for Vadim include Vad, Vay, Vaie, and Vadkins.
Is Vadim a common or rare name?
Vadim is an uncommon name, ranked #9272 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What boy names are similar to Vadim?
Vadim pairs well with Bliss, Bron, Cephas, Abigail in style and sound.

About the Name Vadim

Vadim is a boy name .

Vadim is currently ranked #9,272 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Vadim include Vad, Vay, Vaie, and Vadkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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