Vidal
Boy · vee-DAHL · Latin
Vidal is a boys' name of Latin origin, meaning “of life, vital”. In 2025 it ranked 3,088th for boys in the US (39 babies).
What does Vidal mean?
Latin: Spanish and Catalan form of Vitalis
“of life, vital”
From the Late Latin name Vitalis, borne by several early saints.
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- vee-DAHL
Is Vidal a girl's or a boy's name?
Vidal is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 39 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Vidal in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #3,088among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 39about 1 in 44,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Steadyup 9% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 39 boys in the US were named Vidal, making it the 3,088th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,915th. Its busiest year was 1972, with 160 boys. It first appears in the records in 1909.
Half of all the boys named Vidal in the US since 1880 were born between 1969 and 2002, the years shaded on the chart below.
Vidal in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 39 | #3,088 |
| 2024 | 38 | #3,159 |
| 2023 | 32 | #3,564 |
| 2022 | 49 | #2,674 |
| 2021 | 36 | #3,240 |
| 2020 | 26 | #3,915 |
| 2019 | 37 | #3,140 |
| 2018 | 37 | #3,104 |
| 2017 | 46 | #2,671 |
| 2016 | 50 | #2,518 |
| 2015 | 40 | #2,918 |
| 2014 | 28 | #3,691 |
| 2013 | 46 | #2,592 |
| 2012 | 36 | #3,113 |
| 2011 | 47 | #2,589 |
| 2010 | 54 | #2,353 |
| 2009 | 58 | #2,251 |
| 2008 | 53 | #2,404 |
| 2007 | 55 | #2,337 |
| 2006 | 56 | #2,247 |
| 2005 | 56 | #2,159 |
| 2004 | 57 | #2,071 |
| 2003 | 60 | #1,932 |
| 2002 | 68 | #1,705 |
| 2001 | 63 | #1,773 |
| 2000 | 63 | #1,754 |
| 1999 | 54 | #1,821 |
| 1998 | 65 | #1,602 |
| 1997 | 73 | #1,465 |
| 1996 | 69 | #1,462 |
| 1995 | 87 | #1,239 |
| 1994 | 78 | #1,318 |
| 1993 | 95 | #1,148 |
| 1992 | 80 | #1,258 |
| 1991 | 83 | #1,210 |
| 1990 | 67 | #1,356 |
| 1989 | 59 | #1,420 |
| 1988 | 72 | #1,186 |
| 1987 | 46 | #1,532 |
| 1986 | 47 | #1,456 |
| 1985 | 58 | #1,257 |
| 1984 | 54 | #1,250 |
| 1983 | 57 | #1,205 |
| 1982 | 54 | #1,263 |
| 1981 | 61 | #1,177 |
| 1980 | 62 | #1,154 |
| 1979 | 59 | #1,177 |
| 1978 | 48 | #1,299 |
| 1977 | 42 | #1,407 |
| 1976 | 51 | #1,210 |
| 1975 | 38 | #1,429 |
| 1974 | 52 | #1,135 |
| 1973 | 91 | #834 |
| 1972 | 160 | #621 |
| 1971 | 32 | #1,525 |
| 1970 | 30 | #1,545 |
| 1969 | 32 | #1,414 |
| 1968 | 28 | #1,477 |
| 1967 | 23 | #1,608 |
| 1966 | 25 | #1,539 |
| 1965 | 27 | #1,482 |
| 1964 | 26 | #1,544 |
| 1963 | 21 | #1,743 |
| 1962 | 31 | #1,402 |
| 1961 | 31 | #1,438 |
| 1960 | 32 | #1,399 |
| 1959 | 37 | #1,279 |
| 1958 | 31 | #1,395 |
| 1957 | 26 | #1,546 |
| 1956 | 20 | #1,764 |
| 1955 | 24 | #1,571 |
| 1954 | 33 | #1,310 |
| 1953 | 32 | #1,330 |
| 1952 | 36 | #1,226 |
| 1951 | 27 | #1,429 |
| 1950 | 23 | #1,537 |
| 1949 | 8 | #2,801 |
| 1948 | 18 | #1,757 |
| 1947 | 19 | #1,732 |
| 1946 | 14 | #1,948 |
| 1945 | 20 | #1,493 |
| 1944 | 21 | #1,482 |
| 1943 | 17 | #1,763 |
| 1942 | 13 | #2,041 |
| 1941 | 21 | #1,485 |
| 1940 | 13 | #1,983 |
| 1939 | 19 | #1,532 |
| 1938 | 20 | #1,521 |
| 1937 | 16 | #1,756 |
| 1936 | 15 | #1,801 |
| 1935 | 19 | #1,584 |
| 1934 | 27 | #1,293 |
| 1933 | 12 | #2,093 |
| 1932 | 15 | #1,922 |
| 1931 | 11 | #2,327 |
| 1930 | 15 | #1,964 |
| 1929 | 21 | #1,611 |
| 1928 | 16 | #1,960 |
| 1927 | 16 | #2,034 |
| 1926 | 17 | #1,911 |
| 1925 | 12 | #2,434 |
| 1924 | 15 | #2,132 |
| 1923 | 5 | #4,236 |
| 1922 | 12 | #2,485 |
| 1921 | 14 | #2,264 |
| 1920 | 8 | #3,207 |
| 1919 | 14 | #2,151 |
| 1918 | 7 | #3,367 |
| 1917 | 8 | #2,955 |
| 1916 | 0 | – |
| 1915 | 0 | – |
| 1914 | 0 | – |
| 1913 | 0 | – |
| 1912 | 5 | #2,543 |
| 1911 | 0 | – |
| 1910 | 6 | #1,420 |
| 1909 | 9 | #1,020 |
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